Kirwan State School

Kirwan State School is a government primary school in Kirwan, 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 698 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 24% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.

Kirwan QLD 4817. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
927
17th percentile
Enrolments
698
Prep-6
Students per teacher
14:1
50 teaching staff
Indigenous students
24%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
10%
of enrolments

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

How Kirwan State School compares

By ICSEA, Kirwan State School ranks 854th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Indie School, Logan - Thuringowa Central Campus, an independent secondary 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. Kirwan State School scores 927, below average.

ICSEA 927Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
927
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Kirwan State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Kirwan

Kirwan State School is located in Kirwan, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,673/wk and median rent of $325/wk. Population: 20,780.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Kirwan suburb profile

Schools near Kirwan State School

The 9 nearest schools to Kirwan State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Kirwan State SchoolStudents
Kirwan State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kirwan1.1 km919 8 lower1,922
The Willows State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kirwan1.3 km956 29 higher876
Weir State SchoolGovernment Primary · Thuringowa Central1.8 km838 89 lower747
Heatley State SchoolGovernment Primary · Heatley1.8 km838 89 lower423
Holy Spirit Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Cranbrook2.4 km1010 83 higher686
Cranbrook State SchoolGovernment Primary · Cranbrook2.4 km910 17 lower592
Ryan Catholic CollegeCatholic Combined · Kirwan2.4 km1020 93 higher2,019
Ignatius Park CollegeCatholic Secondary · Cranbrook2.6 km1018 91 higher959
Heatley Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Heatley2.7 km862 65 lower715

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kirwan State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Kirwan State School offer?

Kirwan State School offers Prep-6.

What is Kirwan State School's ICSEA score?

Kirwan 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 Kirwan State School?

Kirwan State School has 698 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Kirwan State School?

The nearest schools to Kirwan State School are Indie School, Logan - Thuringowa Central Campus (1.1 km), Kirwan State High School (1.1 km), The Willows State School (1.3 km).

Where is Kirwan State School located?

Kirwan State School is located in Kirwan, QLD 4817. Visit the school website at https://kirwanss.eq.edu.au.

Kirwan State School official website