AustraliaQLDMermaid WatersMerrimac State High School

Merrimac State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218 · Major Cities
Students930enrolled
Ratio1:11.7student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Enrolment
930
total students
Girls458
Boys472
Year Range7-12
TypeSecondary
Merrimac State

Enrolment Summary

Merrimac State High School has 930 students enrolled across 6 year levels as of 2025. Total enrolment decreased by 89 students (-8.7%) from 2024.

Total Students930
Secondary930
YoY Change (2024→2025)-89

Enrolment by Year Level — 2025

Year 7
148-29
Year 8
173+29
Year 9
138-61
Year 10
185+4
Year 11
167-9
Year 12
119-23
20252024
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Total Enrolment Over Time

Merrimac State High School enrolment from 2016 to 2025.

8379581079120013211,258161,208171,200181,229191,234201,223211,174221,083231,0192493025
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Gender Balance

Currently 458 girls (49%) and 472 boys (51%).

49%
51%
79192310561188132162257959562461160058152650645863662960560562362359355751347216171819202122232425
GirlsBoys
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Gender Breakdown by Year

YearGirlsBoysTotalGirls %
202545847293049%
20245065131,01950%
20235265571,08349%
20225815931,17449%
20216006231,22349%
20206116231,23450%
20196246051,22951%
20185956051,20050%
20175796291,20848%
20166226361,25849%

Year-on-Year Comparison

Year Level20242025Change
Year 7177148-29
Year 8144173+29
Year 9199138-61
Year 10181185+4
Year 11176167-9
Year 12142119-23
Total1,019930-89
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (20242025)