Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College is an independent combined school in Carrara, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1139, it sits in the 93rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,686 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 24% have a language background other than English.
Carrara QLD 4211. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Emmanuel College compares
By ICSEA, Emmanuel College ranks 24th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Josiah College, an independent combined 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. Emmanuel College scores 1139, above average.
Enrolment and location
Emmanuel 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.
About Carrara
Emmanuel College is located in Carrara, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,562/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 13,138.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Carrara suburb profileSchools near Emmanuel College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Emmanuel College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benowa State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Benowa | 2.3 km | 1064 | 75 lower | 2,129 |
| Benowa State SchoolGovernment Primary · Benowa | 2.3 km | 1089 | 50 lower | 894 |
| St Kevin's SchoolCatholic Primary · Benowa | 2.5 km | 1072 | 67 lower | 427 |
| Worongary State SchoolGovernment Primary · Worongary | 2.8 km | 994 | 145 lower | 508 |
| Merrimac State SchoolGovernment Primary · Merrimac | 2.8 km | 1020 | 119 lower | 600 |
| St Michael's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Merrimac | 3.1 km | 1048 | 91 lower | 820 |
| Ashmore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashmore | 3.2 km | 1040 | 99 lower | 745 |
| William Duncan State SchoolGovernment Primary · Highland Park | 3.5 km | 975 | 164 lower | 580 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emmanuel College a government school?
No, Emmanuel College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Emmanuel College offer?
Emmanuel College offers Prep-12.
What is Emmanuel College's ICSEA score?
Emmanuel College has an ICSEA score of 1139, placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Emmanuel College?
Emmanuel College has 1,686 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Emmanuel College?
The nearest schools to Emmanuel College are Josiah College (0.4 km), Australian International Islamic College - Carrara Campus (2.1 km), Benowa State High School (2.3 km).
Where is Emmanuel College located?
Emmanuel College is located in Carrara, QLD 4211. Visit the school website at http://www.emmanuel.qld.edu.au.