AustraliaQLDBenarkinBenarkin State School

Benarkin State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Benarkin, QLD 4314 · Outer Regional
47Students
923ICSEA
1:11.8Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Benarkin State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
923-77
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
47
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.8:1-0.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
2%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
13%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Benarkin State School is a government primary school in Benarkin, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 47 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 923 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4314
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47208

Student Background

Total Enrolments47
Gender Split24 girls / 23 boys
Indigenous Students13%
Language Background Other Than English2%
English Background98%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
62%
Lower middle
18%
Upper middle
15%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

47 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 17
Yr 15
Yr 29
Yr 36
Yr 48
Yr 56
Yr 66
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff4 (4.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff7 (3.2 FTE)
Total Staff11
Student:Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)