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.
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.
Enrolment and location
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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 profileSchools near Kirwan State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kirwan State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirwan State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kirwan | 1.1 km | 919 | 8 lower | 1,922 |
| The Willows State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kirwan | 1.3 km | 956 | 29 higher | 876 |
| Weir State SchoolGovernment Primary · Thuringowa Central | 1.8 km | 838 | 89 lower | 747 |
| Heatley State SchoolGovernment Primary · Heatley | 1.8 km | 838 | 89 lower | 423 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Cranbrook | 2.4 km | 1010 | 83 higher | 686 |
| Cranbrook State SchoolGovernment Primary · Cranbrook | 2.4 km | 910 | 17 lower | 592 |
| Ryan Catholic CollegeCatholic Combined · Kirwan | 2.4 km | 1020 | 93 higher | 2,019 |
| Ignatius Park CollegeCatholic Secondary · Cranbrook | 2.6 km | 1018 | 91 higher | 959 |
| Heatley Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Heatley | 2.7 km | 862 | 65 lower | 715 |
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.