Overview
Capricornia School of Distance Education is a government combined school in Emerald, Queensland, serving Prep-12. The school has 5,463 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 960 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangePrep-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4720
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47628
Student Background
Total Enrolments5,463
Gender Split2702 girls / 2761 boys
Indigenous Students20%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background96%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
5,463 students across 13 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 117
Yr 110
Yr 216
Yr 319
Yr 416
Yr 52240
Yr 62102
Yr 7330
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff121 (107.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff38 (24.5 FTE)
Total Staff159
Student:Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)