AustraliaQLDHighfieldsHighfields State Secondary College

Highfields State Secondary College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Highfields, QLD 4352 · Inner Regional
Students795enrolled
Ratio1:11.8student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA1001
vs National+1 (avg 1000)
Students795
SEIFA6/10
SettingInner Regional
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Highfields State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1001+1
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
795
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.8:1-0.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
4%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
10%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
10%-15pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Highfields State Secondary College is a government secondary school in Highfields, Queensland, serving 7-12. The school has 795 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1001 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4352
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID51493

Student Background

Total Enrolments795
Gender Split385 girls / 410 boys
Indigenous Students10%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background96%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
30%
Lower middle
38%
Upper middle
23%
Top quarter
10%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

795 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7119
Yr 8126
Yr 9129
Yr 10161
Yr 11147
Yr 12113
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff72 (67.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff39 (30.8 FTE)
Total Staff111
Student:Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)