Manly West State School
Manly West State School is a government primary school in Manly West, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 992, it sits in the 43rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 232 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.
Manly West QLD 4179. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Manly West State School compares
By ICSEA, Manly West State School ranks 497th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 11th-highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Moreton Bay Boys' College, 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. Manly West State School scores 992, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Manly West
Manly West State School is located in Manly West, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,039/wk and median rent of $430/wk. Population: 12,436.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Manly West suburb profileSchools near Manly West State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Manly West State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreton Bay Boys' CollegeIndependent Combined · Manly West | 0.3 km | 1125 | 133 higher | 568 |
| Lota State SchoolGovernment Primary · Lota | 1.2 km | 1061 | 69 higher | 244 |
| Manly State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly | 1.4 km | 1105 | 113 higher | 691 |
| Wondall Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly West | 1.6 km | 1041 | 49 higher | 588 |
| Wynnum State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wynnum | 1.6 km | 1035 | 43 higher | 1,109 |
| St John Vianney's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Manly | 1.6 km | 1096 | 104 higher | 452 |
| Moreton Bay CollegeIndependent Combined · Manly West | 2.2 km | 1139 | 147 higher | 1,236 |
| Wynnum West State SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynnum West | 2.5 km | 964 | 28 lower | 340 |
| Brisbane Bayside State CollegeGovernment Secondary · Wynnum West | 2.5 km | 981 | 11 lower | 910 |
| Guardian Angels' Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wynnum | 2.6 km | 1083 | 91 higher | 447 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Manly West State School a government school?
Yes, Manly West State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Manly West State School offer?
Manly West State School offers Prep-6.
What is Manly West State School's ICSEA score?
Manly West State School has an ICSEA score of 992, placing it in the 43rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Manly West State School?
Manly West State School has 232 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Manly West State School?
The nearest schools to Manly West State School are Moreton Bay Boys' College (0.3 km), Lota State School (1.2 km), Manly State School (1.4 km).
Where is Manly West State School located?
Manly West State School is located in Manly West, QLD 4179. Visit the school website at https://manlywestss.eq.edu.au.