Gladstone West State School
Gladstone West State School is a government primary school in West Gladstone, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 938, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 642 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 18% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
West Gladstone QLD 4680. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Gladstone West State School compares
By ICSEA, Gladstone West State School ranks 794th 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 4th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Gladstone State High School, a government secondary school 0.9 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. Gladstone West State School scores 938, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Gladstone West State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About West Gladstone
Gladstone West State School is located in West Gladstone, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,324/wk and median rent of $230/wk. Population: 4,844.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
West Gladstone suburb profileSchools near Gladstone West State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Gladstone West State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · West Gladstone | 0.9 km | 938 | same | 1,239 |
| Trinity CollegeIndependent Combined · Gladstone | 1.3 km | 1034 | 96 higher | 607 |
| Chanel CollegeCatholic Secondary · Gladstone | 1.3 km | 1031 | 93 higher | 854 |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Gladstone | 1.4 km | 1044 | 106 higher | 339 |
| Gladstone South State SchoolGovernment Primary · South Gladstone | 1.8 km | 897 | 41 lower | 458 |
| Gladstone Central State SchoolGovernment Primary · Gladstone Central | 2.0 km | 989 | 51 higher | 356 |
| Kin Kora State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kin Kora | 2.1 km | 929 | 9 lower | 783 |
| Toolooa State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · South Gladstone | 2.4 km | 950 | 12 higher | 1,165 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gladstone West State School a government school?
Yes, Gladstone West State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Gladstone West State School offer?
Gladstone West State School offers Prep-6.
What is Gladstone West State School's ICSEA score?
Gladstone West State School has an ICSEA score of 938, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Gladstone West State School?
Gladstone West State School has 642 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Gladstone West State School?
The nearest schools to Gladstone West State School are Gladstone State High School (0.9 km), Rosella Park School (1.0 km), Trinity College (1.3 km).
Where is Gladstone West State School located?
Gladstone West State School is located in West Gladstone, QLD 4680. Visit the school website at https://gladstonewestss.eq.edu.au.