Picnic Creek State School

Picnic Creek State School is a government primary school in Coomera, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 996, it sits in the 45th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 886 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 18% have a language background other than English.

Coomera QLD 4209. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
996
45th percentile
Enrolments
886
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
67 teaching staff
Indigenous students
8%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
18%
of enrolments

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

How Picnic Creek State School compares

By ICSEA, Picnic Creek State School ranks 471st of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's College, a Catholic combined school 0.9 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. Picnic Creek State School scores 996, near average.

ICSEA 996Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
996
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Picnic Creek State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Coomera

Picnic Creek State School is located in Coomera, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,930/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 20,225.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Coomera suburb profile

Schools near Picnic Creek State School

The 10 nearest schools to Picnic Creek State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Picnic Creek State SchoolStudents
St Joseph's CollegeCatholic Combined · Coomera0.9 km1039 43 higher1,299
Coomera State Special SchoolGovernment Combined · Coomera1.1 km1005 9 higher278
Coomera Rivers State SchoolGovernment Primary · Coomera1.2 km1001 5 higher819
Pimpama State Primary CollegeGovernment Primary · Pimpama1.6 km972 24 lower747
Pimpama State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Pimpama1.8 km966 30 lower1,222
Foxwell State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Coomera1.8 km997 1 higher1,123
Gainsborough State SchoolGovernment Primary · Pimpama3.4 km1003 7 higher849
Coomera Springs State SchoolGovernment Primary · Upper Coomera3.7 km999 3 higher654
Coomera Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Upper Coomera3.8 km1084 88 higher1,595
Coomera State SchoolGovernment Primary · Coomera4.0 km1004 8 higher368

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Picnic Creek State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Picnic Creek State School offer?

Picnic Creek State School offers Prep-6.

What is Picnic Creek State School's ICSEA score?

Picnic Creek State School has an ICSEA score of 996, placing it in the 45th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Picnic Creek State School?

Picnic Creek State School has 886 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Picnic Creek State School?

The nearest schools to Picnic Creek State School are St Joseph's College (0.9 km), Coomera State Special School (1.1 km), Coomera Rivers State School (1.2 km).

Where is Picnic Creek State School located?

Picnic Creek State School is located in Coomera, QLD 4209. Visit the school website at https://picniccreekss.eq.edu.au.

Picnic Creek State School official website