Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct is a government secondary school in Parkside, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 866, it sits in the 6th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 926 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 42% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 21% have a language background other than English.
Parkside QLD 4825. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct compares
By ICSEA, Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct ranks 303rd of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Junior Campus, a government secondary school 0.0 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct scores 866, below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Isa | 1.2 km | 1010 | 144 higher | 313 |
| Happy Valley State SchoolGovernment Primary · Happy Valley | 1.2 km | 927 | 61 higher | 387 |
| Mount Isa Central State SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Isa | 1.4 km | 791 | 75 lower | 211 |
| Healy State SchoolGovernment Primary · Healy | 1.6 km | 887 | 21 higher | 217 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Isa | 1.6 km | 978 | 112 higher | 434 |
| Townview State SchoolGovernment Primary · Townview | 2.1 km | 776 | 90 lower | 209 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct a government school?
Yes, Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct offer?
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct offers 7-12.
What is Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct's ICSEA score?
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct has an ICSEA score of 866, placing it in the 6th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct?
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct has 926 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct?
The nearest schools to Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct are Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Junior Campus (0.0 km), St Joseph's Catholic School (1.2 km), Happy Valley State School (1.2 km).
Where is Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct located?
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct is located in Parkside, QLD 4825. Visit the school website at https://spinifexsc.eq.edu.au.
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