AustraliaQLDMcdowallMcDowall State School

McDowall State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mcdowall, QLD 4053 · Major Cities
988Students
1120ICSEA
1:16.3Ratio
9/10SEIFA
McDowall State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1120+120
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
988
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
16.3:1+4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
42%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
2%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
47%+22pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

McDowall State School is a government primary school in Mcdowall, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 988 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1120 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4053
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID46669

Student Background

Total Enrolments988
Gender Split483 girls / 505 boys
Indigenous Students2%
Language Background Other Than English42%
English Background58%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
4%
Lower middle
17%
Upper middle
33%
Top quarter
47%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

988 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 1146
Yr 1126
Yr 2144
Yr 3136
Yr 4150
Yr 5143
Yr 6143
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff73 (60.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff31 (23.1 FTE)
Total Staff104
Student:Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)