Ayr State High School
Ayr State High School is a government secondary school in Ayr, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 925, it sits in the 17th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 497 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 25% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.
Ayr QLD 4807. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Ayr State High School compares
By ICSEA, Ayr State High School ranks 248th of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Burdekin School, a government combined school 0.2 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. Ayr State High School scores 925, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Ayr State High School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Ayr
Ayr State High School is located in Ayr, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,246/wk and median rent of $230/wk. Population: 8,603.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Ayr suburb profileSchools near Ayr State High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Ayr State High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burdekin Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Ayr | 0.9 km | 949 | 24 higher | 380 |
| St Francis Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Ayr | 1.2 km | 1007 | 82 higher | 222 |
| Burdekin Catholic High SchoolCatholic Secondary · Ayr | 1.5 km | 989 | 64 higher | 293 |
| East Ayr State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ayr | 1.7 km | 952 | 27 higher | 500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ayr State High School a government school?
Yes, Ayr State High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Ayr State High School offer?
Ayr State High School offers 7-12.
What is Ayr State High School's ICSEA score?
Ayr State High School has an ICSEA score of 925, placing it in the 17th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Ayr State High School?
Ayr State High School has 497 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Ayr State High School?
The nearest schools to Ayr State High School are Burdekin School (0.2 km), Burdekin Christian College (0.9 km), Ayr State School (1.0 km).
Where is Ayr State High School located?
Ayr State High School is located in Ayr, QLD 4807. Visit the school website at https://ayrshs.eq.edu.au.