Overview
Cooktown State School is a government combined school in Cooktown, Queensland, serving Prep-12. The school has 376 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 838 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangePrep-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4895
RemotenessRemote
ACARA ID46535
Student Background
Total Enrolments376
Gender Split189 girls / 187 boys
Indigenous Students59%
Language Background Other Than English45%
English Background55%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
376 students across 13 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 128
Yr 122
Yr 229
Yr 330
Yr 433
Yr 527
Yr 630
Yr 736
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff36 (34.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff23 (16.1 FTE)
Total Staff59
Student:Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)