Mount Gravatt State School vs Oxley State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 9.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Gravatt State School
Mount Gravatt · Government primary · Prep-6
259 students · ICSEA 1051
Oxley State School
Oxley · Government primary · Prep-6
383 students · ICSEA 1051
| Measure | Mount Gravatt State School Mount Gravatt QLD | Oxley State School Oxley QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #135 of 804 | #274 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1369 of 4,908 | #2367 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 259 | 383 |
| Girls / boys | 125 / 134 | 191 / 192 |
| Foundation intake | 26 | 45 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | -22% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1051 | 1051 |
| ICSEA percentile | 69th | 69th |
| Top SEA quarter | 29% | 23% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 19% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.3 | 24.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.6 | 12.0 |
| Language background other than English | 49% | 41% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 7% |
| Suburb | Mount Gravatt 4122 | Oxley 4075 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | mtgravattss.eq.edu.au | oxleyss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Mount Gravatt State School scores higher on the Success Index (66.1 vs 54.5).
- •Mount Gravatt State School has fewer students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.7).
- •Oxley State School is the larger school with 383 students compared with 259.
- •Mount Gravatt State School has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -22%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Gravatt State School better than Oxley State School?
On the Success Index, Mount Gravatt State School ranks higher (66.1 vs 54.5 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mount Gravatt State School and Oxley State School?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Mount Gravatt and Oxley in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Mount Gravatt State School has 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Oxley State School has 15.7.
How do Mount Gravatt State School and Oxley State School rank in QLD?
Mount Gravatt State School is 135th of 804 and Oxley State School is 274th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.