Pacific Lutheran College

Pacific Lutheran College is an independent combined school in Meridan Plains, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1114, it sits in the 88th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,204 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.

Meridan Plains QLD 4551. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1114
88th percentile
Enrolments
1,204
Prep-12
Students per teacher
12:1
99 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
13%
of enrolments

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

How Pacific Lutheran College compares

By ICSEA, Pacific Lutheran College ranks 51st of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Meridan State College, a government combined school 1.9 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. Pacific Lutheran College scores 1114, above average.

ICSEA 1114Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1114
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Pacific Lutheran College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Pacific Lutheran College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Meridan Plains

Pacific Lutheran College is located in Meridan Plains, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,529/wk and median rent of $460/wk. Population: 4,589.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Meridan Plains suburb profile

Schools near Pacific Lutheran College

The 9 nearest schools to Pacific Lutheran College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Pacific Lutheran CollegeStudents
Meridan State CollegeGovernment Combined · Meridan Plains1.9 km1013 101 lower1,795
Talara Primary CollegeGovernment Primary · Currimundi2.0 km1035 79 lower974
Kawana Waters State CollegeGovernment Combined · Bokarina2.7 km1034 80 lower2,495
Currimundi State SchoolGovernment Primary · Currimundi3.6 km1041 73 lower619
Currimundi Special SchoolGovernment Combined · Dicky Beach3.7 km1006 108 lower177
Palmview State Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Palmview3.9 km1037 77 lower596
Palmview State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Palmview4.2 km1021 93 lower379
Caloundra State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Caloundra4.5 km1004 110 lower1,316
Caloundra Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Caloundra4.9 km1058 56 lower438

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pacific Lutheran College a government school?

No, Pacific Lutheran College is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Pacific Lutheran College offer?

Pacific Lutheran College offers Prep-12.

What is Pacific Lutheran College's ICSEA score?

Pacific Lutheran College has an ICSEA score of 1114, placing it in the 88th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Pacific Lutheran College?

Pacific Lutheran College has 1,204 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Pacific Lutheran College?

The nearest schools to Pacific Lutheran College are Meridan State College (1.9 km), Talara Primary College (2.0 km), Kawana Waters State College (2.7 km).

Where is Pacific Lutheran College located?

Pacific Lutheran College is located in Meridan Plains, QLD 4551. Visit the school website at http://www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au.

Pacific Lutheran College official website