AustraliaQLDCairnsSt Monica's College

St Monica's College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Cairns, QLD 4870 · Outer Regional
697Students
1058ICSEA
1:12.3Ratio
6/10SEIFA
St Monica's

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1058+58
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
697
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
12.3:1+0
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
13%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
10%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
29%+4pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

St Monica's College is a catholic secondary school in Cairns, Queensland, serving 7-12. The school has 697 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1058 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyCatholic Education Queensland
Postcode4870
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47920

Student Background

Total Enrolments697
Indigenous Students10%
Language Background Other Than English13%
English Background87%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
9%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
35%
Top quarter
29%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

697 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7123
Yr 8114
Yr 9105
Yr 10112
Yr 11118
Yr 12125
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff59 (56.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff29 (24.7 FTE)
Total Staff88
Student:Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)