Pumicestone State School

Pumicestone State School is a government primary school in Caboolture, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 938, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 938 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 15% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.

Caboolture QLD 4510. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
938
21st percentile
Enrolments
938
Prep-6
Students per teacher
14:1
68 teaching staff
Indigenous students
15%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
9%
of enrolments

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

How Pumicestone State School compares

By ICSEA, Pumicestone State School ranks 794th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Australian Christian College - Moreton, 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. Pumicestone State School scores 938, below average.

ICSEA 938Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
938
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Pumicestone State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.

Pumicestone State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Caboolture

Pumicestone State School is located in Caboolture, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,310/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 29,534.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Caboolture suburb profile

Schools near Pumicestone State School

The 8 nearest schools to Pumicestone State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Pumicestone State SchoolStudents
Australian Christian College - MoretonIndependent Combined · Caboolture0.4 km1046 108 higher2,110
Caboolture Montessori SchoolIndependent Primary · Caboolture1.8 km1069 131 higher218
Caboolture East State SchoolGovernment Primary · Caboolture2.2 km930 8 lower539
St Columban's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Caboolture2.4 km1026 88 higher1,171
St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Caboolture2.6 km1018 80 higher646
Tullawong State SchoolGovernment Primary · Caboolture2.7 km897 41 lower474
St Paul's Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Caboolture2.8 km1042 104 higher339
Caboolture State SchoolGovernment Primary · Caboolture2.9 km888 50 lower254

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pumicestone State School a government school?

Yes, Pumicestone State School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Pumicestone State School offer?

Pumicestone State School offers Prep-6.

What is Pumicestone State School's ICSEA score?

Pumicestone State School has an ICSEA score of 938, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Pumicestone State School?

Pumicestone State School has 938 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Pumicestone State School?

The nearest schools to Pumicestone State School are Australian Christian College - Moreton (0.4 km), Caboolture Montessori School (1.8 km), Alta-1 College (2.1 km).

Where is Pumicestone State School located?

Pumicestone State School is located in Caboolture, QLD 4510. Visit the school website at https://pumicestoness.eq.edu.au.

Pumicestone State School official website