Back Plains State School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000

992-8

ICSEA Score

Nat. avg: 434

Total Enrolments

Nat. avg: 12.3

8.5:1-3.8

Student : Teacher

Nat. avg: 26.9%

LBOTE

Nat. avg: 11.7%

Indigenous Students

Higher = less disadvantaged

4 / 10

SEIFA IRSD Decile

Nat. avg: 25%

6%-19pp

SEA Top Quarter

Prep-6

Year Range

Overview

Back Plains State School is a government primary school in Back Plains, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 28 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 992 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment

School TypePrimary

Year RangePrep-6

Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education

Postcode4361

RemotenessInner Regional

ACARA ID46630

Student Background

Total Enrolments28

Gender Split9 girls / 19 boys

Indigenous Students0%

Language Background Other Than English0%

English Background100%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter

37%

Lower middle

39%

Upper middle

18%

Top quarter

Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

28 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 16

Yr 12

Yr 26

Yr 35

Yr 45

Yr 51

Yr 63

Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff4 (3.3 FTE)

Non-Teaching Staff6 (3.4 FTE)

Total Staff10

Student:Teacher Ratio8.5:1