Woree State High School
Woree State High School is a government secondary school in Woree, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 854, it sits in the 5th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 750 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 48% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 40% have a language background other than English.
Woree QLD 4868. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Woree State High School compares
By ICSEA, Woree State High School ranks 308th of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Woree State School, a government primary 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. Woree State High School scores 854, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Woree State High School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Woree
Woree State High School is located in Woree, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,152/wk and median rent of $280/wk. Population: 5,127.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Woree suburb profileSchools near Woree State High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Woree State High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woree State SchoolGovernment Primary · Woree | 0.2 km | 860 | 6 higher | 530 |
| St Gerard Majella Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Woree | 0.8 km | 1035 | 181 higher | 399 |
| St Mary's Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Woree | 1.2 km | 1023 | 169 higher | 949 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolCatholic Primary · Earlville | 2.0 km | 1025 | 171 higher | 506 |
| Trinity Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · White Rock | 2.1 km | 1103 | 249 higher | 1,204 |
| Balaclava State SchoolGovernment Primary · Mooroobool | 2.7 km | 797 | 57 lower | 381 |
| White Rock State SchoolGovernment Primary · White Rock | 3.0 km | 837 | 17 lower | 439 |
| Cairns West State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manunda | 4.1 km | 784 | 70 lower | 481 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woree State High School a government school?
Yes, Woree State High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Woree State High School offer?
Woree State High School offers 7-12.
What is Woree State High School's ICSEA score?
Woree State High School has an ICSEA score of 854, placing it in the 5th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Woree State High School?
Woree State High School has 750 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Woree State High School?
The nearest schools to Woree State High School are Woree State School (0.2 km), Cairns State Special School (0.3 km), St Gerard Majella Primary School (0.8 km).
Where is Woree State High School located?
Woree State High School is located in Woree, QLD 4868. Visit the school website at https://woreeshs.eq.edu.au.