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Rockville State School vs Wilsonton State School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureRockville State School
Rockville QLD
Wilsonton State School
Wilsonton QLD
Success Index
21
Lower 50%
25
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#740 of 804#679 of 804
National rank (type)#4735 of 4,908#4474 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangePrep-6Prep-6
Students189438
Girls / boys89 / 100195 / 243
Foundation intake2549
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+1%-16%
ICSEA
Average 1000
810893
ICSEA percentile3th9th
Top SEA quarter1%3%
Bottom SEA quarter80%60%
Students per teacher12.110.7
Teaching staff (FTE)15.640.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE)11.125.6
Language background other than English19%19%
Indigenous students44%29%
SuburbRockville 4350Wilsonton 4350
Council areaToowoombaToowoomba
RemotenessInner RegionalInner Regional
Websiterockvilless.eq.edu.auwilsontonss.eq.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Wilsonton State School scores higher on the Success Index (25.3 vs 20.9).
  • •Wilsonton State School has the higher ICSEA (893 vs 810), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Wilsonton State School has fewer students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.1).
  • •Wilsonton State School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 189.
  • •Rockville State School has grown faster over five years (1% vs -16%).

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 Rockville State School better than Wilsonton State School?

On the Success Index, Wilsonton State School ranks higher (25.3 vs 20.9 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 Rockville State School and Wilsonton State School?

About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Rockville and Wilsonton in Queensland.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Rockville State School has 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wilsonton State School has 10.7.

How do Rockville State School and Wilsonton State School rank in QLD?

Rockville State School is 740th of 804 and Wilsonton State School is 679th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.