Morningside State School

Morningside State School is a government primary school in Morningside, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1075, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 475 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 24% have a language background other than English.

Morningside QLD 4170. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1075
77th percentile
Enrolments
475
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
39 teaching staff
Indigenous students
7%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
24%
of enrolments

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

How Morningside State School compares

By ICSEA, Morningside State School ranks 151st of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 30 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 23rd-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Sts Peter and Paul's School, a Catholic primary school 0.6 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. Morningside State School scores 1075, above average.

ICSEA 1075Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1075
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Morningside State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Morningside

Morningside State School is located in Morningside, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,280/wk and median rent of $430/wk. Population: 11,755.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Morningside suburb profile

Schools near Morningside State School

The 10 nearest schools to Morningside State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Morningside State SchoolStudents
Sts Peter and Paul's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bulimba0.6 km1156 81 higher548
Lourdes Hill CollegeCatholic Combined · Hawthorne1.0 km1120 45 higher1,225
Balmoral State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balmoral1.1 km1047 28 lower929
Norman Park State SchoolGovernment Primary · Norman Park1.2 km1119 44 higher364
Bulimba State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bulimba1.2 km1124 49 higher612
Cannon Hill State SchoolGovernment Primary · Cannon Hill1.7 km1051 24 lower319
St Oliver Plunkett SchoolCatholic Primary · Cannon Hill1.8 km1112 37 higher615
Seven Hills State SchoolGovernment Primary · Seven Hills1.9 km1123 48 higher487
Cannon Hill Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Cannon Hill1.9 km1174 99 higher1,355
Holy Spirit SchoolCatholic Primary · New Farm2.1 km1138 63 higher265

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Morningside State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Morningside State School offer?

Morningside State School offers Prep-6.

What is Morningside State School's ICSEA score?

Morningside State School has an ICSEA score of 1075, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Morningside State School?

Morningside State School has 475 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Morningside State School?

The nearest schools to Morningside State School are Sts Peter and Paul's School (0.6 km), Lourdes Hill College (1.0 km), Balmoral State High School (1.1 km).

Where is Morningside State School located?

Morningside State School is located in Morningside, QLD 4170. Visit the school website at https://morningsidess.eq.edu.au.

Morningside State School official website