Walkervale State School

Walkervale State School is a government primary school in Walkervale, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 900, it sits in the 11th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 350 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 30% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.

Walkervale QLD 4670. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
900
11th percentile
Enrolments
350
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
36 teaching staff
Indigenous students
30%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
10%
of enrolments

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

How Walkervale State School compares

By ICSEA, Walkervale State School ranks 964th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 15 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay (Kepnock Campus), an independent secondary 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. Walkervale State School scores 900, below average.

ICSEA 900Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
900
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Walkervale State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Walkervale

Walkervale State School is located in Walkervale, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,151/wk and median rent of $275/wk. Population: 2,981.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Walkervale suburb profile

Schools near Walkervale State School

The 4 nearest schools to Walkervale State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Walkervale State SchoolStudents
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Bundaberg1.3 km995 95 higher490
Bundaberg State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bundaberg South1.4 km944 44 higher1,593
St John's Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Bundaberg1.8 km1024 124 higher333
Kepnock State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kepnock2.0 km927 27 higher1,074

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Walkervale State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Walkervale State School offer?

Walkervale State School offers Prep-6.

What is Walkervale State School's ICSEA score?

Walkervale State School has an ICSEA score of 900, placing it in the 11th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Walkervale State School?

Walkervale State School has 350 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Walkervale State School?

The nearest schools to Walkervale State School are Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay (Kepnock Campus) (1.3 km), St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.3 km), Bundaberg State High School (1.4 km).

Where is Walkervale State School located?

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

Walkervale State School official website