Craigslea State School
Craigslea State School is a government primary school in Chermside West, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1070, it sits in the 76th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 599 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 39% have a language background other than English.
Chermside West QLD 4032. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Craigslea State School compares
By ICSEA, Craigslea State School ranks 161st of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 30 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 19th-highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Craigslea State High School, a government secondary school 0.2 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. Craigslea State School scores 1070, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Craigslea State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Chermside West
Craigslea State School is located in Chermside West, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,124/wk and median rent of $455/wk. Population: 6,965.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Chermside West suburb profileSchools near Craigslea State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Craigslea State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigslea State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Chermside West | 0.2 km | 1070 | same | 1,236 |
| Aspley State SchoolGovernment Primary · Aspley | 1.6 km | 1107 | 37 higher | 690 |
| Wavell Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Wavell Heights | 2.2 km | 985 | 85 lower | 398 |
| Stafford Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Stafford Heights | 2.4 km | 986 | 84 lower | 303 |
| Queen of Apostles Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Stafford | 2.5 km | 1106 | 36 higher | 296 |
| St Dympna's Parish SchoolCatholic Primary · Aspley | 2.5 km | 1105 | 35 higher | 647 |
| Aspley East State SchoolGovernment Primary · Aspley | 2.5 km | 1063 | 7 lower | 849 |
| Our Lady of the Angels' SchoolCatholic Primary · Wavell Heights | 2.5 km | 1119 | 49 higher | 606 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Craigslea State School a government school?
Yes, Craigslea State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Craigslea State School offer?
Craigslea State School offers Prep-6.
What is Craigslea State School's ICSEA score?
Craigslea State School has an ICSEA score of 1070, placing it in the 76th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Craigslea State School?
Craigslea State School has 599 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Craigslea State School?
The nearest schools to Craigslea State School are Craigslea State High School (0.2 km), Queen of Apostles Primary School - Chuter Street Campus (1.4 km), Aspley State School (1.6 km).
Where is Craigslea State School located?
Craigslea State School is located in Chermside West, QLD 4032. Visit the school website at https://craigsleass.eq.edu.au.