AustraliaQLDEl ArishEl Arish State School

El Arish State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
El Arish, QLD 4855 · Outer Regional
Students32enrolled
Ratio1:13.3student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA918
vs National-82 (avg 1000)
Students32
SEIFA3/10
SettingOuter Regional
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El Arish State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
918-82
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
32
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.3:1+1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
13%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
34%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

El Arish State School is a government primary school in El Arish, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 32 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 918 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4855
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47258

Student Background

Total Enrolments32
Gender Split18 girls / 14 boys
Indigenous Students34%
Language Background Other Than English13%
English Background87%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
52%
Lower middle
33%
Upper middle
12%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

32 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 17
Yr 15
Yr 24
Yr 31
Yr 45
Yr 55
Yr 65
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff3 (2.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff6 (3.7 FTE)
Total Staff9
Student:Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)