Mount Gravatt State School vs St Agnes School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 219 m 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
St Agnes School
Mount Gravatt · Catholic primary · Prep-6
455 students · ICSEA 1106
| Measure | Mount Gravatt State School Mount Gravatt QLD | St Agnes School Mount Gravatt QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #135 of 804 | #115 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1369 of 4,908 | #1153 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 259 | 455 |
| Girls / boys | 125 / 134 | 234 / 221 |
| Foundation intake | 26 | 70 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | +21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1051 | 1106 |
| ICSEA percentile | 69th | 86th |
| Top SEA quarter | 29% | 40% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 19% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.3 | 27.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.6 | 12.2 |
| Language background other than English | 49% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 1% |
| Suburb | Mount Gravatt 4122 | Mount Gravatt 4122 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | mtgravattss.eq.edu.au | www.stagnes.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Agnes School scores higher on the Success Index (68.5 vs 66.1).
- •St Agnes School has the higher ICSEA (1106 vs 1051), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mount Gravatt State School has fewer students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.5).
- •St Agnes School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 259.
- •St Agnes School has grown faster over five years (21% vs -2%).
- •Mount Gravatt State School is a government school while St Agnes School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 St Agnes School?
On the Success Index, St Agnes School ranks higher (68.5 vs 66.1 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 St Agnes School?
About 219 m in a straight line, between Mount Gravatt and Mount Gravatt in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Mount Gravatt State School has 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Agnes School has 16.5.
How do Mount Gravatt State School and St Agnes School rank in QLD?
Mount Gravatt State School is 135th of 804 and St Agnes School is 115th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.