Cairns State High School — Trends (2008–2025) — Cairns North, QLD

18-Year Profile (2008–2025)

Historical profile data for Cairns State High School from 2008 to 2025. ICSEA has risen by 52 points over this period. Total enrolment has grown by 193 students.

ICSEA 2008967

ICSEA 20251019+52

Enrolment 20081443

Enrolment 20251636+193

Key Metrics Over Time

Total Enrolments

1,636

↑

2008–2025+193 (13.4%)

ICSEA Score

1019

↑

2008–2025+52 (5.4%)

ICSEA Percentile

56th

↑

2008–2025+29th (107.4%)

Student:Teacher Ratio

13.2:1

↑

2008–2025+0.1:1 (0.8%)

Indigenous Students

14.0%

↑

2008–2025+3.0% (27.3%)

LBOTE Students

42.0%

↑

2008–2025+27.0% (180.0%)

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Community Composition Shift

How the school's socio-educational advantage distribution has shifted over time. Each bar shows the % of students in each SEA quarter.

2008

Bottom45%

Lower26%

Upper19%

Top10%

2017

Bottom13%

Lower27%

Upper33%

Top27%

2025

Bottom19%

Lower30%

Upper31%

Top21%

Top Quarter trend (2008–2025)

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Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Year-by-Year Data

YearEnrolmentsICSEAST RatioIndigenousLBOTE

20251,636101913.2:114%42%

20241,610102313.3:113%39%

20231,538102313.3:112%37%

20221,585102813.3:112%33%

20211,640103113.3:112%31%

20201,669103213.6:111%31%

20191,646103213.4:111%30%

20181,673103213.7:111%33%

20171,651103413.9:111%31%

20161,639103413.5:111%29%

20151,645102614.1:113%27%

20141,471103114.1:111%23%

20131,458103714:111%12%

20121,433100813.8:110%8%

20111,425100313.9:111%7%

20101,433100213.4:112%3%

20091,41496713:112%9%

20081,44396713.1:111%15%

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025