Thornton State School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000

966-34

ICSEA Score

Nat. avg: 434

Total Enrolments

Nat. avg: 12.3

7.4:1-4.9

Student : Teacher

Nat. avg: 26.9%

LBOTE

Nat. avg: 11.7%

12%

Indigenous Students

Higher = less disadvantaged

1 / 10

SEIFA IRSD Decile

Nat. avg: 25%

8%-17pp

SEA Top Quarter

Prep-6

Year Range

Overview

Thornton State School is a government primary school in Thornton, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 17 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 966 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment

School TypePrimary

Year RangePrep-6

Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education

Postcode4341

RemotenessInner Regional

ACARA ID46588

Student Background

Total Enrolments17

Gender Split7 girls / 10 boys

Indigenous Students12%

Language Background Other Than English0%

English Background100%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter

49%

Lower middle

29%

Upper middle

15%

Top quarter

Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

17 students across 6 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 12

Yr 15

Yr 21

Yr 44

Yr 53

Yr 62

Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff3 (2.3 FTE)

Non-Teaching Staff5 (2.3 FTE)

Total Staff8

Student:Teacher Ratio7.4:1