Overview
Bowen State School is a government primary school in Bowen, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 508 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 927 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. 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
Postcode4805
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID46400
Student Background
Total Enrolments508
Gender Split255 girls / 253 boys
Indigenous Students24%
Language Background Other Than English11%
English Background89%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
508 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 167
Yr 167
Yr 273
Yr 361
Yr 491
Yr 567
Yr 682
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff39 (33.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff23 (15.8 FTE)
Total Staff62
Student:Teacher Ratio15:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)