Chinchilla State High School

Chinchilla State High School is a government secondary school in Chinchilla, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 941, it sits in the 22nd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 572 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 16% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.

Chinchilla QLD 4413. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
941
22nd percentile
Enrolments
572
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
59 teaching staff
Indigenous students
16%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
3%
of enrolments

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

How Chinchilla State High School compares

By ICSEA, Chinchilla State High School ranks 220th 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 St Joseph's School, a Catholic primary school 0.9 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. Chinchilla State High School scores 941, below average.

ICSEA 941Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
941
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Chinchilla State High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Chinchilla

Chinchilla State High School is located in Chinchilla, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,549/wk and median rent of $250/wk. Population: 7,068.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Chinchilla suburb profile

Schools near Chinchilla State High School

The 3 nearest schools to Chinchilla State High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Chinchilla State High SchoolStudents
St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Chinchilla0.9 km1002 61 higher288
Chinchilla State SchoolGovernment Primary · Chinchilla1.1 km912 29 lower453
Chinchilla Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Chinchilla2.4 km1004 63 higher462

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chinchilla State High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Chinchilla State High School offer?

Chinchilla State High School offers 7-12.

What is Chinchilla State High School's ICSEA score?

Chinchilla State High School has an ICSEA score of 941, placing it in the 22nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Chinchilla State High School?

Chinchilla State High School has 572 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Chinchilla State High School?

The nearest schools to Chinchilla State High School are St Joseph's School (0.9 km), Chinchilla State School (1.1 km), Chinchilla Christian College (2.4 km).

Where is Chinchilla State High School located?

Chinchilla State High School is located in Chinchilla, QLD 4413. Visit the school website at https://chinchillashs.eq.edu.au.

Chinchilla State High School official website