Runcorn Heights State School
Runcorn Heights State School is a government primary school in Runcorn, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1028, it sits in the 59th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 553 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 53% have a language background other than English.
Runcorn QLD 4113. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Runcorn Heights State School compares
By ICSEA, Runcorn Heights State School ranks 305th 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 9th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Runcorn State High School, a government secondary school 1.5 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. Runcorn Heights State School scores 1028, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Runcorn Heights State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Runcorn
Runcorn Heights State School is located in Runcorn, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,742/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 14,199.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Runcorn suburb profileSchools near Runcorn Heights State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Runcorn Heights State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runcorn State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Runcorn | 1.5 km | 973 | 55 lower | 838 |
| Sunnybank Hills State SchoolGovernment Primary · Sunnybank Hills | 1.7 km | 1119 | 91 higher | 1,686 |
| Runcorn State SchoolGovernment Primary · Sunnybank | 2.0 km | 1032 | 4 higher | 448 |
| Warrigal Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · Eight Mile Plains | 2.5 km | 1085 | 57 higher | 1,159 |
| Kuraby State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kuraby | 2.6 km | 998 | 30 lower | 359 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Sunnybank | 2.7 km | 1099 | 71 higher | 560 |
| Autism Queensland Education & Therapy CentreIndependent Combined · Sunnybank Hills | 2.7 km | 1054 | 26 higher | 246 |
| Islamic College of BrisbaneIndependent Combined · Karawatha | 2.7 km | 1057 | 29 higher | 1,712 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Runcorn Heights State School a government school?
Yes, Runcorn Heights State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Runcorn Heights State School offer?
Runcorn Heights State School offers Prep-6.
What is Runcorn Heights State School's ICSEA score?
Runcorn Heights State School has an ICSEA score of 1028, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Runcorn Heights State School?
Runcorn Heights State School has 553 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Runcorn Heights State School?
The nearest schools to Runcorn Heights State School are Runcorn State High School (1.5 km), Sunnybank Hills State School (1.7 km), Runcorn State School (2.0 km).
Where is Runcorn Heights State School located?
Runcorn Heights State School is located in Runcorn, QLD 4113. Visit the school website at https://runcheigss.eq.edu.au.