Petrie Terrace State School

Petrie Terrace State School is a government primary school in Paddington, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1130, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 257 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.

Paddington QLD 4064. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1130
91st percentile
Enrolments
257
Prep-6
Students per teacher
11:1
23 teaching staff
Indigenous students
4%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
25%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Petrie Terrace State School compares

By ICSEA, Petrie Terrace State School ranks 49th 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 21st-highest ICSEA and the 21st-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Compass Independent School, an independent combined school 0.6 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. Petrie Terrace State School scores 1130, above average.

ICSEA 1130Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1130
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Petrie Terrace State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.

Petrie Terrace State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near Petrie Terrace State School

The 4 nearest schools to Petrie Terrace State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Petrie Terrace State SchoolStudents
Brisbane Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Brisbane0.7 km1210 80 higher1,996
Queensland Academy for Creative IndustriesGovernment Secondary · Kelvin Grove0.9 km1128 2 lower436
Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent Secondary · Brisbane1.0 km1211 81 higher1,558
Kelvin Grove State CollegeGovernment Combined · Kelvin Grove1.2 km1135 5 higher3,617

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Petrie Terrace State School a government school?

Yes, Petrie Terrace State School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Petrie Terrace State School offer?

Petrie Terrace State School offers Prep-6.

What is Petrie Terrace State School's ICSEA score?

Petrie Terrace State School has an ICSEA score of 1130, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Petrie Terrace State School?

Petrie Terrace State School has 257 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Petrie Terrace State School?

The nearest schools to Petrie Terrace State School are Compass Independent School (0.6 km), Albert Park Flexible School (0.7 km), Brisbane Grammar School (0.7 km).

Where is Petrie Terrace State School located?

Petrie Terrace State School is located in Paddington, QLD 4064. Visit the school website at https://petrieterracess.eq.edu.au.

Petrie Terrace State School official website