Maleny State High School

Maleny State High School is a government secondary school in Maleny, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1029, it sits in the 59th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 647 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 11% have a language background other than English.

Maleny QLD 4552. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1029
59th percentile
Enrolments
647
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
62 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
11%
of enrolments

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

How Maleny State High School compares

By ICSEA, Maleny State High School ranks 79th 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 Maleny State School, a government primary school 0.6 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. Maleny State High School scores 1029, near average.

ICSEA 1029Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1029
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Maleny State High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Maleny

Maleny State High School is located in Maleny, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,144/wk and median rent of $390/wk. Population: 3,959.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Maleny suburb profile

Schools near Maleny State High School

The nearest school to Maleny State High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Maleny State High SchoolStudents
Maleny State SchoolGovernment Primary · Maleny0.6 km1050 21 higher409

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maleny State High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Maleny State High School offer?

Maleny State High School offers 7-12.

What is Maleny State High School's ICSEA score?

Maleny State High School has an ICSEA score of 1029, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Maleny State High School?

Maleny State High School has 647 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Maleny State High School?

The nearest schools to Maleny State High School are Maleny State School (0.6 km), The River School (3.8 km), My Independent School (6.6 km).

Where is Maleny State High School located?

Maleny State High School is located in Maleny, QLD 4552. Visit the school website at https://malenyshs.eq.edu.au.

Maleny State High School official website