AustraliaQLDFicks CrossingSilver Lining School

Silver Lining School

IndependentSpecial7-12
Ficks Crossing, QLD 4606 · Outer Regional
34enrolled
Ratio1:8.5student:teacher
1/10advantage decile
Community Profile
745
ICSEA (-255 vs avg)
SEA Top ¼1%
SEA Bottom ¼69%
SEIFA Decile1/10
Indigenous100%
LBOTE79%
Silver Lining

ICSEA Socio-Educational Advantage

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational profile of this school's community not the school itself.The national average is 1,000.It is calculated from parent's occupation, parent's education, geographic remoteness, and Indigenous enrolment proportion.The national average is 1,000.It is calculated from parent's occupation, parent's education, geographic remoteness, and Indigenous enrolment proportion.

ICSEA Score745
800 (most disadvantaged)Well below average1200 (most advantaged) (most favored)
SEIFA IRSD Decile
1/10
most disadvantaged areas nationally
SEIFA IRSD Score
887
Area-level index (ABS 2021)
ICSEA: ACARA (2025). SEIFA: ABS Census 2021.

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Silver Lining School: XVAR0X serves a significantly more disadvantaged community than average: 69% of students come from the bottom socio-educational quarter nationally. Understanding this context is essential when interpreting any outcome data for this school.

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Top quarter Top quarter
24 pp below avg1%
25% en cada trimestre
Upper middle
14 pp below avg11%
25% en cada trimestre
Below middleBelow middleBelow middle
6 pp below avg19%
25% en cada trimestre
Bottom quarter
44 pp above avg69%
25% en cada trimestre
2025

Community Composition Matters Why

ICSEA is not a quality ranking

ICSEA measures the community a school serves not how well the school teaches. Two schools with identical ICSEA scores can have dramatically different teaching quality, culture, and outcomes. ICSEA is context, not verdict.

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The composition shift over time

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SEIFA complements ICSEA

Seifa IRSD measures the geographic area around the school (from Census data). It provides a complementary view especially useful for understanding schools in gentrifying or rapidly changing neighborhoods where ICSEA may lag behind the on-the-ground reality