Happy Valley State School
Happy Valley State School is a government primary school in Happy Valley, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 927, it sits in the 17th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 387 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 22% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.
Happy Valley QLD 4825. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Happy Valley State School compares
By ICSEA, Happy Valley State School ranks 854th 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 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic School, a Catholic primary school 0.1 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. Happy Valley State School scores 927, below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Happy Valley State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Happy Valley State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Isa | 0.1 km | 1010 | 83 higher | 313 |
| Healy State SchoolGovernment Primary · Healy | 1.1 km | 887 | 40 lower | 217 |
| Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training PrecinctGovernment Secondary · Parkside | 1.2 km | 866 | 61 lower | 926 |
| Townview State SchoolGovernment Primary · Townview | 2.1 km | 776 | 151 lower | 209 |
| Mount Isa Central State SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Isa | 2.4 km | 791 | 136 lower | 211 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Isa | 2.6 km | 978 | 51 higher | 434 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Happy Valley State School a government school?
Yes, Happy Valley State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Happy Valley State School offer?
Happy Valley State School offers Prep-6.
What is Happy Valley State School's ICSEA score?
Happy Valley State School has an ICSEA score of 927, placing it in the 17th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Happy Valley State School?
Happy Valley State School has 387 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Happy Valley State School?
The nearest schools to Happy Valley State School are St Joseph's Catholic School (0.1 km), Queensland Pathways State College - Mount Isa Campus (1.0 km), Healy State School (1.1 km).
Where is Happy Valley State School located?
Happy Valley State School is located in Happy Valley, QLD 4825. Visit the school website at https://happyvalleyss.eq.edu.au.