Kepnock State High School
Kepnock State High School is a government secondary school in Kepnock, QLD offering 7-12. 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 1,074 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 15% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.
Kepnock QLD 4670. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kepnock State High School compares
By ICSEA, Kepnock State High School ranks 246th 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 4th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay (Kepnock Campus), an independent secondary school 1.0 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. Kepnock State High School scores 927, below average.
Enrolment and location
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About Kepnock
Kepnock State High School is located in Kepnock, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,151/wk and median rent of $280/wk. Population: 4,501.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kepnock suburb profileSchools near Kepnock State High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kepnock State High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg East State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bundaberg East | 1.6 km | 922 | 5 lower | 295 |
| St John's Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Bundaberg | 1.7 km | 1024 | 97 higher | 333 |
| Walkervale State SchoolGovernment Primary · Walkervale | 2.0 km | 900 | 27 lower | 350 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Bundaberg | 2.1 km | 995 | 68 higher | 490 |
| St Luke's Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Kalkie | 2.7 km | 1089 | 162 higher | 1,090 |
| Bundaberg State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bundaberg South | 2.8 km | 944 | 17 higher | 1,593 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kepnock State High School a government school?
Yes, Kepnock State High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Kepnock State High School offer?
Kepnock State High School offers 7-12.
What is Kepnock State High School's ICSEA score?
Kepnock State High School has an ICSEA score of 927, placing it in the 17th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kepnock State High School?
Kepnock State High School has 1,074 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kepnock State High School?
The nearest schools to Kepnock State High School are Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay (Kepnock Campus) (1.0 km), Bundaberg East State School (1.6 km), St John's Lutheran Primary School (1.7 km).
Where is Kepnock State High School located?
Kepnock State High School is located in Kepnock, QLD 4670. Visit the school website at https://kepnockshs.eq.edu.au.