St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Park Avenue, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 990, it sits in the 42nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 341 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 16% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Park Avenue QLD 4701. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks 507th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 15 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Park Avenue State School, a government primary school 0.4 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. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 990, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Park Avenue
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is located in Park Avenue, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,281/wk and median rent of $260/wk. Population: 5,292.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Park Avenue suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus CollegeCatholic Secondary · Park Avenue | 1.5 km | 997 | 7 higher | 1,320 |
| Rockhampton State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wandal | 1.7 km | 910 | 80 lower | 1,256 |
| Kingsley CollegeIndependent Combined · Berserker | 1.7 km | 966 | 24 lower | 274 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · North Rockhampton | 2.0 km | 1029 | 39 higher | 349 |
| Berserker Street State SchoolGovernment Primary · Berserker | 2.2 km | 837 | 153 lower | 308 |
| The Hall State SchoolGovernment Primary · Wandal | 2.2 km | 936 | 54 lower | 309 |
| North Rockhampton State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Frenchville | 2.3 km | 896 | 94 lower | 968 |
| Glenmore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kawana | 2.3 km | 841 | 149 lower | 351 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 990, placing it in the 42nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 341 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are Park Avenue State School (0.4 km), Emmaus College (1.5 km), Rockhampton State High School (1.7 km).
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School located?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is located in Park Avenue, QLD 4701. Visit the school website at http://www.sjparok.catholic.edu.au.