Aurukun State School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000

694-306

ICSEA Score

Nat. avg: 434

227

Total Enrolments

Nat. avg: 12.3

10.9:1-1.4

Student : Teacher

Nat. avg: 26.9%

95%

LBOTE

Nat. avg: 11.7%

98%

Indigenous Students

Higher = less disadvantaged

1 / 10

SEIFA IRSD Decile

Nat. avg: 25%

2%-23pp

SEA Top Quarter

Prep-12

Year Range

Overview

Aurukun State School is a government combined school in Aurukun, Queensland, serving Prep-12. The school has 227 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 694 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment

School TypeCombined

Year RangePrep-12

Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education

Postcode4892

RemotenessVery Remote

ACARA ID46598

Student Background

Total Enrolments227

Gender Split113 girls / 114 boys

Indigenous Students98%

Language Background Other Than English95%

English Background5%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter

78%

Lower middle

14%

Upper middle

Top quarter

Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

227 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 126

Yr 116

Yr 218

Yr 317

Yr 424

Yr 523

Yr 622

Yr 717

See full breakdown

Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff22 (20.8 FTE)

Non-Teaching Staff9 (7.3 FTE)

Total Staff31

Student:Teacher Ratio10.9:1