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Mackay State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
South Mackay, QLD 4740 · Inner Regional
Students1,254enrolled
Ratio1:13.2student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Enrolment
1,254
total students
Girls559
Boys695
Year Range7-12
TypeSecondary
Mackay State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Enrolment Summary

Mackay State High School has 1,254 students enrolled across 6 year levels as of 2025. Total enrolment increased by 62 students (5.2%) from 2024.

Total Students1,254
Secondary1,254
YoY Change (2024→2025)+62

Enrolment by Year Level — 2025

Year 7
219-11
Year 8
244+27
Year 9
225-2
Year 10
225+19
Year 11
183+2
Year 12
158+27
20252024
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Total Enrolment Over Time

Mackay State High School enrolment from 2016 to 2025.

93610311126122213171,063161,040171,071181,083191,126201,132211,169221,152231,192241,25425
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Gender Balance

Currently 559 girls (45%) and 695 boys (55%).

45%
55%
88499211001209131748347450051354953656053054755958056657157057759660962264569516171819202122232425
GirlsBoys
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Gender Breakdown by Year

YearGirlsBoysTotalGirls %
20255596951,25445%
20245476451,19246%
20235306221,15246%
20225606091,16948%
20215365961,13247%
20205495771,12649%
20195135701,08347%
20185005711,07147%
20174745661,04046%
20164835801,06345%

Year-on-Year Comparison

Year Level20242025Change
Year 7230219-11
Year 8217244+27
Year 9227225-2
Year 10206225+19
Year 11181183+2
Year 12131158+27
Total1,1921,254+62
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2024–2025)