The Gums State School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000

916-84

ICSEA Score

Nat. avg: 434

Total Enrolments

Nat. avg: 12.3

12:1-0.3

Student : Teacher

Nat. avg: 26.9%

LBOTE

Nat. avg: 11.7%

25%

Indigenous Students

Higher = less disadvantaged

6 / 10

SEIFA IRSD Decile

Nat. avg: 25%

1%-24pp

SEA Top Quarter

Prep-6

Year Range

Overview

The Gums State School is a government primary school in The Gums, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 36 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 916 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment

School TypePrimary

Year RangePrep-6

Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education

Postcode4406

RemotenessRemote

ACARA ID47118

Student Background

Total Enrolments36

Gender Split17 girls / 19 boys

Indigenous Students25%

Language Background Other Than English0%

English Background100%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter

55%

Lower middle

31%

Upper middle

13%

Top quarter

Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

36 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 14

Yr 13

Yr 25

Yr 39

Yr 43

Yr 57

Yr 65

Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff3 (3.0 FTE)

Non-Teaching Staff7 (2.7 FTE)

Total Staff10

Student:Teacher Ratio12:1