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St Joseph's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Tara, QLD 4421 · Outer Regional
Students52enrolled
Ratio1:9.6student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Catholic
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA843
vs National-157 (avg 1000)
Students52
SEIFA1/10
SettingOuter Regional
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St Joseph's

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
843-157
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
52
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
9.6:1-2.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
19%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
48%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

St Joseph's School is a catholic primary school in Tara, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 52 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 843 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyCatholic Education Queensland
Postcode4421
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID47777

Student Background

Total Enrolments52
Gender Split25 girls / 27 boys
Indigenous Students48%
Language Background Other Than English19%
English Background81%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
66%
Lower middle
22%
Upper middle
8%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

52 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 110
Yr 17
Yr 28
Yr 37
Yr 47
Yr 58
Yr 65
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff7 (5.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff7 (3.7 FTE)
Total Staff14
Student:Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)