The Gap State High School
The Gap State High School is a government secondary school in The Gap, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1123, it sits in the 90th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,702 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 19% have a language background other than English.
The Gap QLD 4061. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How The Gap State High School compares
By ICSEA, The Gap State High School ranks 11th of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Payne Road State School, a government primary school 0.5 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. The Gap State High School scores 1123, above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near The Gap State High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs The Gap State High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payne Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · The Gap | 0.5 km | 1120 | 3 lower | 299 |
| The Gap State SchoolGovernment Primary · The Gap | 0.6 km | 1145 | 22 higher | 565 |
| Hilder Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · The Gap | 1.6 km | 1145 | 22 higher | 434 |
| Ashgrove State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashgrove | 2.6 km | 1183 | 60 higher | 626 |
| Bardon State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bardon | 2.7 km | 1147 | 24 higher | 254 |
| Marist College AshgroveCatholic Combined · Ashgrove | 2.8 km | 1139 | 16 higher | 1,827 |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bardon | 3.3 km | 1170 | 47 higher | 368 |
| Oakleigh State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashgrove | 3.6 km | 1153 | 30 higher | 496 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Gap State High School a government school?
Yes, The Gap State High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does The Gap State High School offer?
The Gap State High School offers 7-12.
What is The Gap State High School's ICSEA score?
The Gap State High School has an ICSEA score of 1123, placing it in the 90th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend The Gap State High School?
The Gap State High School has 1,702 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near The Gap State High School?
The nearest schools to The Gap State High School are Payne Road State School (0.5 km), The Gap State School (0.6 km), St Peter Chanel Primary School (0.8 km).
Where is The Gap State High School located?
The Gap State High School is located in The Gap, QLD 4061. Visit the school website at https://thegapshs.eq.edu.au.