Secondary schools in Queensland, ranked by ICSEA

282 secondary schools in Queensland have a published ICSEA. The top 100 are listed here; every school's own page shows where it sits in the state. 96 more have no published ICSEA and are not ranked.

School typePrimarySecondaryCombined

SectorAll sectorsGovernment Catholic Independent

#	School	Suburb	Sector	ICSEA	Students	Students per teacher
1	Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and TechnologyToowong	Toowong	Government	1220	1,358	12.8
2	Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolBrisbane	Brisbane	Independent	1211	1,558	9.4
3	Hillbrook Anglican SchoolEnoggera	Enoggera	Independent	1174	895	12.3
4	Omni Academies of LearningToowong	Toowong	Independent	1151	33	11.0
5	Brisbane State High SchoolSouth Brisbane	South Brisbane	Government	1145	3,594	15.6
6	Hubbard's SchoolMilton	Milton	Independent	1143	58	9.7
7	Indooroopilly State High SchoolIndooroopilly	Indooroopilly	Government	1138	2,924	13.3
8	Brisbane South State Secondary CollegeDutton Park	Dutton Park	Government	1137	1,236	14.0
9	Queensland Academy for Creative IndustriesKelvin Grove	Kelvin Grove	Government	1128	436	8.3
10	IES CollegeSpring Hill	Spring Hill	Independent	1125	17	2.7
11	The Gap State High SchoolThe Gap	The Gap	Government	1123	1,702	13.0
12	Mansfield State High SchoolMansfield	Mansfield	Government	1116	3,807	15.6
13	Mount Alvernia CollegeKedron	Kedron	Catholic	1115	970	12.0
14	Kenmore State High SchoolKenmore	Kenmore	Government	1110	1,973	13.5
15	Queensland Academy for Health SciencesSouthport	Southport	Government	1109	468	10.4
16	Humanitas High SchoolFortitude Valley	Fortitude Valley	Independent	1107	90	9.8
17	Cavendish Road State High SchoolHolland Park	Holland Park	Government	1103	2,037	14.3
18	Kedron State High SchoolKedron	Kedron	Government	1096	1,700	13.3
19	Fortitude Valley State Secondary CollegeFortitude Valley	Fortitude Valley	Government	1086	822	12.7
20	Mt Maria CollegeMitchelton	Mitchelton	Catholic	1084	1,167	13.6
21	Grace Lutheran CollegeRothwell	Rothwell	Independent	1080	1,567	12.6
21	San Sisto CollegeCarina	Carina	Catholic	1080	805	14.0
23	Mary MacKillop CollegeNundah	Nundah	Catholic	1079	618	13.6
23	Mount Gravatt State High SchoolMount Gravatt	Mount Gravatt	Government	1079	1,217	12.6
25	Holy Spirit CollegeFitzgibbon	Fitzgibbon	Catholic	1077	455	13.7
26	Marymount CollegeBurleigh Waters	Burleigh Waters	Catholic	1073	1,262	12.7
26	Siena Catholic CollegeSippy Downs	Sippy Downs	Catholic	1073	889	13.0
28	Clairvaux MacKillop CollegeUpper Mount Gravatt	Upper Mount Gravatt	Catholic	1070	1,215	11.2
28	Craigslea State High SchoolChermside West	Chermside West	Government	1070	1,236	12.7
30	Ferny Grove State High SchoolFerny Grove	Ferny Grove	Government	1069	1,881	13.8
31	Music Industry CollegeFortitude Valley	Fortitude Valley	Independent	1067	87	13.6
31	St Thomas More CollegeSunnybank	Sunnybank	Catholic	1067	1,161	13.6
33	St Teresa's Catholic CollegeNoosaville	Noosaville	Catholic	1066	801	14.5
34	Benowa State High SchoolBenowa	Benowa	Government	1064	2,129	13.9
35	St John Fisher CollegeBracken Ridge	Bracken Ridge	Catholic	1063	714	12.1
35	The Industry School - BrisbaneSpring Hill	Spring Hill	Independent	1063	201	17.9
37	St Benedict's CollegeMango Hill	Mango Hill	Catholic	1062	981	13.8
38	Corinda State High SchoolCorinda	Corinda	Government	1060	2,125	13.4
38	St Augustine's CollegeCairns	Cairns	Catholic	1060	777	11.8
40	St John's CollegeNambour	Nambour	Catholic	1059	927	14.1
41	Aquinas CollegeAshmore	Ashmore	Catholic	1058	805	12.8
41	St Monica's CollegeCairns	Cairns	Catholic	1058	697	12.3
43	Albany Creek State High SchoolAlbany Creek	Albany Creek	Government	1055	1,550	13.3
43	Holland Park State High SchoolHolland Park West	Holland Park West	Government	1055	529	9.9
45	The Industry School - Sunshine CoastMaroochydore	Maroochydore	Independent	1054	226	20.5
46	Aviation HighHendra	Hendra	Government	1051	610	11.4
47	Centenary State High SchoolJindalee	Jindalee	Government	1049	1,719	13.3
48	Our Lady's CollegeAnnerley	Annerley	Catholic	1048	343	12.1
48	St Michael's CollegeMerrimac	Merrimac	Catholic	1048	820	12.2
50	Balmoral State High SchoolBalmoral	Balmoral	Government	1047	929	12.0
51	Newman Catholic CollegeSmithfield	Smithfield	Catholic	1046	625	10.9
52	Carmel CollegeThornlands	Thornlands	Catholic	1045	1,220	14.4
53	St Joseph's CollegeRangeville	Rangeville	Catholic	1044	913	13.7
54	Chisholm Catholic CollegeCornubia	Cornubia	Catholic	1043	932	13.4
54	Mountain Creek State High SchoolMountain Creek	Mountain Creek	Government	1043	2,091	13.0
54	St Ursula's CollegeToowoomba	Toowoomba	Catholic	1043	401	11.1
54	Sunshine Beach State High SchoolSunshine Beach	Sunshine Beach	Government	1043	1,405	11.6
58	The Industry School - RedlandsCleveland	Cleveland	Independent	1042	196	18.1
59	St Stephen's Catholic CollegeMareeba	Mareeba	Catholic	1041	652	12.8
60	Coolum State High SchoolCoolum Beach	Coolum Beach	Government	1040	1,551	13.3
60	The Industry School - Gold CoastRobina	Robina	Independent	1040	315	21.6
62	Tamborine Mountain State High SchoolTamborine Mountain	Tamborine Mountain	Government	1039	943	13.3
63	MacGregor State High SchoolMacgregor	Macgregor	Government	1037	1,297	11.8
63	St Patrick's CollegeGympie	Gympie	Catholic	1037	514	12.4
65	Wynnum State High SchoolWynnum	Wynnum	Government	1035	1,109	11.9
66	Rochedale State High SchoolRochedale	Rochedale	Government	1034	1,547	13.7
67	St Mary's CollegeIpswich	Ipswich	Catholic	1033	730	12.9
68	Coorparoo Secondary CollegeCoorparoo	Coorparoo	Government	1032	407	9.5
68	Miami State High SchoolMiami	Miami	Government	1032	1,542	13.4
70	Chanel CollegeGladstone	Gladstone	Catholic	1031	854	12.8
70	Mango Hill State Secondary CollegeMango Hill	Mango Hill	Government	1031	1,005	12.0
70	Southport State High SchoolSouthport	Southport	Government	1031	2,231	14.5
70	The Cathedral CollegeRockhampton	Rockhampton	Catholic	1031	1,357	14.3
74	Springfield Central State High SchoolSpringfield Central	Springfield Central	Government	1030	1,998	15.2
75	Maleny State High SchoolMaleny	Maleny	Government	1029	647	11.5
75	Merrimac State High SchoolMermaid Waters	Mermaid Waters	Government	1029	930	11.7
77	Shalom CollegeBundaberg	Bundaberg	Catholic	1027	1,558	12.7
78	Australian Trade College North BrisbaneScarborough	Scarborough	Independent	1026	286	18.2
78	Catherine McAuley CollegeMackay	Mackay	Catholic	1026	606	11.8
78	Cleveland District State High SchoolCleveland	Cleveland	Government	1026	2,302	13.9
78	Robina State High SchoolRobina	Robina	Government	1026	1,530	11.7
78	St Columban's CollegeCaboolture	Caboolture	Catholic	1026	1,171	12.9
83	St Patrick's College TownsvilleTownsville	Townsville	Catholic	1024	663	10.8
83	The Industry School - ToowoombaToowoomba City	Toowoomba City	Independent	1024	92	13.5
85	Elanora State High SchoolElanora	Elanora	Government	1023	949	11.9
85	Holy Spirit CollegeMount Pleasant	Mount Pleasant	Catholic	1023	1,139	13.2
85	St Mary's Catholic CollegeWoree	Woree	Catholic	1023	949	12.1
88	Palm Beach-Currumbin State High SchoolPalm Beach	Palm Beach	Government	1022	2,819	14.3
89	Palmview State Secondary CollegePalmview	Palmview	Government	1021	379	10.1
90	Cairns State High SchoolCairns North	Cairns North	Government	1019	1,636	13.2
91	Ignatius Park CollegeCranbrook	Cranbrook	Catholic	1018	959	11.6
91	Trinity CollegeBeenleigh	Beenleigh	Catholic	1018	954	13.0
93	Helensvale State High SchoolHelensvale	Helensvale	Government	1017	1,875	12.9
93	The Industry School - IpswichNorth Ipswich	North Ipswich	Independent	1017	208	18.9
95	McAuley CollegeBeaudesert	Beaudesert	Catholic	1016	363	11.1
96	Mt Maria College - PetriePetrie	Petrie	Catholic	1015	403	7.8
97	St Margaret Mary's CollegeHyde Park	Hyde Park	Catholic	1014	707	12.0
97	St Ursula's CollegeYeppoon	Yeppoon	Catholic	1014	606	12.1
99	St Peter Claver CollegeRiverview	Riverview	Catholic	1013	1,103	12.3
100	Noosa District State High SchoolCooroy	Cooroy	Government	1012	882	10.1

Ranked by ICSEA, highest first, among secondary schools in Queensland with a published figure; tied values share a rank. ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school's students, not how the school performs. ACARA 2025 data; students per teacher calculated by BetterSchool.

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Secondary schools in Queensland, ranked by ICSEA

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