AustraliaQLDSouth BrisbaneBrisbane State High School

Brisbane State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
South Brisbane, QLD 4101 · Major Cities
3,594Students
1145ICSEA
1:15.6Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Brisbane State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1145+145
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
3,594
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15.6:1+3.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
59%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
10 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
57%+32pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Brisbane State High School is a government secondary school in South Brisbane, Queensland, serving 7-12. The school has 3,594 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1145 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 10 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4101
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID47408

Student Background

Total Enrolments3,594
Gender Split1735 girls / 1859 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English59%
English Background41%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
3%
Lower middle
11%
Upper middle
29%
Top quarter
57%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

3,594 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7562
Yr 8581
Yr 9599
Yr 10566
Yr 11658
Yr 12628
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff242 (229.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff87 (71.0 FTE)
Total Staff329
Student:Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)