AustraliaQLDRailway EstateTownsville State High School

Townsville State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Railway Estate, QLD 4810 · Outer Regional
Students841enrolled
Ratio1:10.9student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA924
vs National-76 (avg 1000)
Students841
SEIFA8/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Townsville State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
924-76
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
841
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10.9:1-1.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
36%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
25%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
8 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
7%-18pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Townsville State High School is a government secondary school in Railway Estate, Queensland, serving 7-12. The school has 841 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 924 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4810
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47485

Student Background

Total Enrolments841
Gender Split390 girls / 451 boys
Indigenous Students25%
Language Background Other Than English36%
English Background64%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
50%
Lower middle
26%
Upper middle
16%
Top quarter
7%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

841 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7113
Yr 8169
Yr 9149
Yr 10162
Yr 11126
Yr 12122
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff81 (77.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff54 (45.5 FTE)
Total Staff135
Student:Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)