Woongarra State School

Woongarra State School is a government primary school in Woongarra, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 969, it sits in the 33rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 346 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.

Woongarra QLD 4670. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
969
33rd percentile
Enrolments
346
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
27 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
4%
of enrolments

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

How Woongarra State School compares

By ICSEA, Woongarra State School ranks 611th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Bundaberg Christian College, an independent combined school 1.3 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. Woongarra State School scores 969, near average.

ICSEA 969Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
969
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Woongarra State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Woongarra

Woongarra State School is located in Woongarra, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,010/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 585.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Schools near Woongarra State School

The 7 nearest schools to Woongarra State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Woongarra State SchoolStudents
Bundaberg Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Bundaberg1.3 km1039 70 higher845
Kepnock State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kepnock2.9 km927 42 lower1,074
St Luke's Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Kalkie3.3 km1089 120 higher1,090
Kalkie State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalkie3.8 km972 3 higher322
Bundaberg East State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bundaberg East3.8 km922 47 lower295
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Bundaberg4.0 km995 26 higher490
St John's Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Bundaberg4.5 km1024 55 higher333

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Woongarra State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Woongarra State School offer?

Woongarra State School offers Prep-6.

What is Woongarra State School's ICSEA score?

Woongarra State School has an ICSEA score of 969, placing it in the 33rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Woongarra State School?

Woongarra State School has 346 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Woongarra State School?

The nearest schools to Woongarra State School are Bundaberg Christian College (1.3 km), Kepnock State High School (2.9 km), St Luke's Anglican School (3.3 km).

Where is Woongarra State School located?

Woongarra State School is located in Woongarra, QLD 4670. Visit the school website at https://woongarrass.eq.edu.au.

Woongarra State School official website