Ryan Catholic College
Ryan Catholic College is a Catholic combined school in Kirwan, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1020, it sits in the 56th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 2,019 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Kirwan QLD 4817. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Ryan Catholic College compares
By ICSEA, Ryan Catholic College ranks 158th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Carinity Education - Shalom, an independent combined school 0.7 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. Ryan Catholic College scores 1020, near average.
Enrolment and location
Ryan Catholic 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.
About Kirwan
Ryan Catholic College is located in Kirwan, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,673/wk and median rent of $325/wk. Population: 20,780.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kirwan suburb profileSchools near Ryan Catholic College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Ryan Catholic College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carinity Education - ShalomIndependent Combined · Condon | 0.7 km | 688 | 332 lower | 237 |
| The Willows State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kirwan | 1.3 km | 956 | 64 lower | 876 |
| Weir State SchoolGovernment Primary · Thuringowa Central | 1.8 km | 838 | 182 lower | 747 |
| Kirwan State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kirwan | 1.8 km | 919 | 101 lower | 1,922 |
| Thuringowa State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Condon | 2.3 km | 842 | 178 lower | 659 |
| Kirwan State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kirwan | 2.4 km | 927 | 93 lower | 698 |
| St Benedict's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Shaw | 3.6 km | 1014 | 6 lower | 613 |
| Cranbrook State SchoolGovernment Primary · Cranbrook | 3.8 km | 910 | 110 lower | 592 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ryan Catholic College a government school?
No, Ryan Catholic College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Ryan Catholic College offer?
Ryan Catholic College offers Prep-12.
What is Ryan Catholic College's ICSEA score?
Ryan Catholic College has an ICSEA score of 1020, placing it in the 56th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Ryan Catholic College?
Ryan Catholic College has 2,019 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Ryan Catholic College?
The nearest schools to Ryan Catholic College are Carinity Education - Shalom (0.7 km), The Willows State School (1.3 km), Indie School, Logan - Thuringowa Central Campus (1.6 km).
Where is Ryan Catholic College located?
Ryan Catholic College is located in Kirwan, QLD 4817. Visit the school website at http://www.ryan.catholic.edu.au.