Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School is an independent combined school in Acacia Ridge, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 710, it sits in the 1st percentile nationally and is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 260 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 94% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.

Acacia Ridge QLD 4110. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
710
1st percentile
Enrolments
260
Prep-12
Students per teacher
9:1
29 teaching staff
Indigenous students
94%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
3%
of enrolments

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

How Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School compares

By ICSEA, Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School ranks 315th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Our Lady of Fatima Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 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. Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School scores 710, well below average.

ICSEA 710Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
710
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School 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.

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Acacia Ridge

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School is located in Acacia Ridge, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,313/wk and median rent of $335/wk. Population: 7,486.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Acacia Ridge suburb profile

Schools near Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School

The 5 nearest schools to Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community SchoolStudents
Acacia Ridge State SchoolGovernment Primary · Acacia Ridge0.9 km930 220 higher312
Coopers Plains State SchoolGovernment Primary · Coopers Plains2.1 km972 262 higher211
St Thomas More CollegeCatholic Secondary · Sunnybank2.4 km1067 357 higher1,161
Autism Queensland Education & Therapy CentreIndependent Combined · Sunnybank Hills2.5 km1054 344 higher246
Sunnybank State SchoolGovernment Primary · Sunnybank2.7 km1003 293 higher317

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School a government school?

No, Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School offer?

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School offers Prep-12.

What is Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School's ICSEA score?

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School has an ICSEA score of 710, placing it in the 1st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School?

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School has 260 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.

What schools are near Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School?

The nearest schools to Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School are Our Lady of Fatima Primary School (0.2 km), Y Schools Queensland - Brisbane South (0.4 km), Acacia Ridge State School (0.9 km).

Where is Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School located?

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School is located in Acacia Ridge, QLD 4110. Visit the school website at http://www.murrischool.qld.edu.au/.

Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School official website