AustraliaQLDMoorooboolBalaclava State School

Balaclava State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mooroobool, QLD 4870 · Outer Regional
Students381enrolled
Ratio1:11.8student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA797
vs National-203 (avg 1000)
Students381
SEIFA6/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Balaclava State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
797-203
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
381
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.8:1-0.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
44%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
61%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
2%-23pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Balaclava State School is a government primary school in Mooroobool, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 381 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 797 (well below 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 TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4870
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47228

Student Background

Total Enrolments381
Gender Split186 girls / 195 boys
Indigenous Students61%
Language Background Other Than English44%
English Background41%
Language Not Stated15%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
76%
Lower middle
16%
Upper middle
7%
Top quarter
2%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

381 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 170
Yr 156
Yr 263
Yr 342
Yr 450
Yr 548
Yr 652
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff36 (32.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff51 (38.0 FTE)
Total Staff87
Student:Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)