Malanda State High School
Malanda State High School is a government secondary school in Malanda, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 994, it sits in the 44th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 538 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Malanda QLD 4885. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Malanda State High School compares
By ICSEA, Malanda State High School ranks 131st of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Malanda State School, a government primary 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. Malanda State High School scores 994, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Malanda State High School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Malanda
Malanda State High School is located in Malanda, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,120/wk and median rent of $250/wk. Population: 2,000.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Malanda suburb profileSchools near Malanda State High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Malanda State High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malanda State SchoolGovernment Primary · Malanda | 1.1 km | 1001 | 7 higher | 410 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Malanda State High School a government school?
Yes, Malanda State High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Malanda State High School offer?
Malanda State High School offers 7-12.
What is Malanda State High School's ICSEA score?
Malanda State High School has an ICSEA score of 994, placing it in the 44th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Malanda State High School?
Malanda State High School has 538 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Malanda State High School?
The nearest schools to Malanda State High School are Malanda State School (1.1 km).
Where is Malanda State High School located?
Malanda State High School is located in Malanda, QLD 4885. Visit the school website at https://malandashs.eq.edu.au.