Kenmore South State School
Kenmore South State School is a government primary school in Kenmore, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1170, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 684 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 39% of students have a language background other than English.
Kenmore QLD 4069. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kenmore South State School compares
By ICSEA, Kenmore South State School ranks 6th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Our Lady of the Rosary School, a Catholic primary school 1.1 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. Kenmore South State School scores 1170, well above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Kenmore South State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Kenmore
Kenmore South State School is located in Kenmore, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,491/wk and median rent of $513/wk. Population: 9,675.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kenmore suburb profileSchools near Kenmore South State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kenmore South State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Rosary SchoolCatholic Primary · Kenmore | 1.1 km | 1126 | 44 lower | 221 |
| Kenmore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kenmore | 1.3 km | 1158 | 12 lower | 520 |
| Jindalee State SchoolGovernment Primary · Jindalee | 1.5 km | 1082 | 88 lower | 522 |
| Kenmore State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kenmore | 1.8 km | 1110 | 60 lower | 1,973 |
| Chapel Hill State SchoolGovernment Primary · Chapel Hill | 2.2 km | 1171 | 1 higher | 772 |
| Mancel CollegeIndependent Combined · Fig Tree Pocket | 2.2 km | 1084 | 86 lower | 223 |
| Centenary State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Jindalee | 2.2 km | 1049 | 121 lower | 1,719 |
| Fig Tree Pocket State SchoolGovernment Primary · Fig Tree Pocket | 2.3 km | 1169 | 1 lower | 477 |
| Ambrose Treacy CollegeCatholic Combined · Indooroopilly | 2.5 km | 1139 | 31 lower | 1,273 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kenmore South State School a government school?
Yes, Kenmore South State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Kenmore South State School offer?
Kenmore South State School offers Prep-6.
What is Kenmore South State School's ICSEA score?
Kenmore South State School has an ICSEA score of 1170, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kenmore South State School?
Kenmore South State School has 684 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kenmore South State School?
The nearest schools to Kenmore South State School are Our Lady of the Rosary School (1.1 km), Kenmore State School (1.3 km), Jindalee State School (1.5 km).
Where is Kenmore South State School located?
Kenmore South State School is located in Kenmore, QLD 4069. Visit the school website at https://kenmoresouthss.eq.edu.au.