AustraliaQLDThe CavesThe Caves State School

The Caves State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
The Caves, QLD 4702 · Inner Regional
Students60enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA961
vs National-39 (avg 1000)
Students60
SEIFA2/10
SettingInner Regional
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The Caves State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
961-39
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
60
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.3:1+2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
0%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
15%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

The Caves State School is a government primary school in The Caves, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 60 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 961 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4702
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID46992

Student Background

Total Enrolments60
Gender Split31 girls / 29 boys
Indigenous Students15%
Language Background Other Than English0%
English Background100%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
43%
Lower middle
39%
Upper middle
14%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

60 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 17
Yr 17
Yr 210
Yr 37
Yr 411
Yr 510
Yr 68
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff5 (4.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff9 (4.3 FTE)
Total Staff14
Student:Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)