St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Emerald, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 990, it sits in the 42nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 323 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Emerald QLD 4720. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Brigid's Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Brigid's Catholic Primary School ranks 507th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Emerald Christian College, an independent combined school 0.8 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 Brigid's Catholic Primary School scores 990, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School 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.
Schools near St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist CollegeCatholic Secondary · Emerald | 2.0 km | 999 | 9 higher | 697 |
| Capricornia School of Distance EducationGovernment Combined · Emerald | 3.5 km | 960 | 30 lower | 5,463 |
| Denison State SchoolGovernment Primary · Emerald | 3.5 km | 948 | 42 lower | 364 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Emerald | 4.1 km | 1021 | 31 higher | 482 |
| Emerald State SchoolGovernment Primary · Emerald | 4.1 km | 948 | 42 lower | 295 |
| Emerald North State SchoolGovernment Primary · Emerald | 5.2 km | 878 | 112 lower | 314 |
| Emerald State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Emerald | 5.2 km | 945 | 45 lower | 847 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Brigid's Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Brigid's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Brigid's Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 990, placing it in the 42nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Brigid's Catholic Primary School?
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School has 323 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Brigid's Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Brigid's Catholic Primary School are Emerald Christian College (0.8 km), Marist College (2.0 km), Ontrack College Emerald (2.5 km).
Where is St Brigid's Catholic Primary School located?
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is located in Emerald, QLD 4720. Visit the school website at http://www.sberok.catholic.edu.au/.