Oakey State School

Oakey State School is a government primary school in Oakey, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 847, it sits in the 5th percentile nationally and is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 249 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 47% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Oakey QLD 4401. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
847
5th percentile
Enrolments
249
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
20 teaching staff
Indigenous students
47%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

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

How Oakey State School compares

By ICSEA, Oakey State School ranks 1,072nd of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Monica's School, a Catholic primary 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. Oakey State School scores 847, well below average.

ICSEA 847Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
847
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Oakey State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Oakey

Oakey State School is located in Oakey, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,213/wk and median rent of $265/wk. Population: 4,756.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Oakey suburb profile

Schools near Oakey State School

The 2 nearest schools to Oakey State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Oakey State SchoolStudents
St Monica's SchoolCatholic Primary · Oakey0.2 km968 121 higher193
Oakey State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Oakey0.6 km928 81 higher455

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakey State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Oakey State School offer?

Oakey State School offers Prep-6.

What is Oakey State School's ICSEA score?

Oakey State School has an ICSEA score of 847, placing it in the 5th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Oakey State School?

Oakey State School has 249 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Oakey State School?

The nearest schools to Oakey State School are St Monica's School (0.2 km), Oakey State High School (0.6 km).

Where is Oakey State School located?

Oakey State School is located in Oakey, QLD 4401. Visit the school website at https://oakeyss.eq.edu.au.

Oakey State School official website