Nerang State School

Nerang State School is a government primary school in Nerang, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 979, it sits in the 37th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 244 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 20% have a language background other than English.

Nerang QLD 4211. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
979
37th percentile
Enrolments
244
Prep-6
Students per teacher
11:1
23 teaching staff
Indigenous students
10%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
20%
of enrolments

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

How Nerang State School compares

By ICSEA, Nerang State School ranks 563rd of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mastery Schools Australia, an independent combined school 0.3 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. Nerang State School scores 979, near average.

ICSEA 979Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
979
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Nerang State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Nerang

Nerang State School is located in Nerang, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,423/wk and median rent of $390/wk. Population: 17,048.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Nerang suburb profile

Schools near Nerang State School

The 6 nearest schools to Nerang State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Nerang State SchoolStudents
Nerang State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Nerang1.7 km970 9 lower998
St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Nerang2.4 km1036 57 higher338
Trinity Lutheran CollegeIndependent Combined · Ashmore2.6 km1086 107 higher1,322
William Duncan State SchoolGovernment Primary · Highland Park2.7 km975 4 lower580
Worongary State SchoolGovernment Primary · Worongary3.8 km994 15 higher508
Ashmore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashmore4.2 km1040 61 higher745

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nerang State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Nerang State School offer?

Nerang State School offers Prep-6.

What is Nerang State School's ICSEA score?

Nerang State School has an ICSEA score of 979, placing it in the 37th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Nerang State School?

Nerang State School has 244 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Nerang State School?

The nearest schools to Nerang State School are Mastery Schools Australia (0.3 km), Nerang State High School (1.7 km), Australian International Islamic College - Carrara Campus (2.3 km).

Where is Nerang State School located?

Nerang State School is located in Nerang, QLD 4211. Visit the school website at https://nerangss.eq.edu.au.

Nerang State School official website