St Joseph's College

St Joseph's College is a Catholic combined school in Brisbane, QLD offering 5-12. With an ICSEA score of 1182, it sits in the 99th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,896 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 22% have a language background other than English.

Brisbane QLD 4000. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1182
99th percentile
Enrolments
1,896
5-12
Students per teacher
9:1
201 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
22%
of enrolments

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

How St Joseph's College compares

By ICSEA, St Joseph's College ranks 4th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 24 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Brisbane Central State School, a government primary school 0.3 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 College scores 1182, well above average.

ICSEA 1182Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1182
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Joseph's College 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.

St Joseph's College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near St Joseph's College

The 4 nearest schools to St Joseph's College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Joseph's CollegeStudents
Brisbane Central State SchoolGovernment Primary · Spring Hill0.3 km1111 71 lower508
Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent Secondary · Brisbane0.6 km1211 29 higher1,558
The Industry School - BrisbaneIndependent Secondary · Spring Hill0.6 km1063 119 lower201
St James CollegeCatholic Combined · Brisbane0.7 km978 204 lower980

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Joseph's College a government school?

No, St Joseph's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Joseph's College offer?

St Joseph's College offers 5-12.

What is St Joseph's College's ICSEA score?

St Joseph's College has an ICSEA score of 1182, placing it in the 99th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Joseph's College?

St Joseph's College has 1,896 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Joseph's College?

The nearest schools to St Joseph's College are Brisbane Central State School (0.3 km), St Joseph's College - Waterford Place Campus (0.3 km), Arethusa College - Spring Hill Campus (0.3 km).

Where is St Joseph's College located?

St Joseph's College is located in Brisbane, QLD 4000. Visit the school website at http://www.terrace.qld.edu.au.

St Joseph's College official website