Ripley Central State School
Ripley Central State School is a government primary school in Ripley, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1005, it sits in the 49th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 565 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 38% have a language background other than English.
Ripley QLD 4306. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Ripley Central State School compares
By ICSEA, Ripley Central State School ranks 411th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Deebing Heights State School, a government primary school 3.2 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. Ripley Central State School scores 1005, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Ripley
Ripley Central State School is located in Ripley, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,906/wk and median rent of $375/wk. Population: 4,288.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Ripley suburb profileSchools near Ripley Central State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Ripley Central State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deebing Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Deebing Heights | 3.2 km | 1035 | 30 higher | 710 |
| Raceview State SchoolGovernment Primary · Raceview | 3.5 km | 933 | 72 lower | 679 |
| Amberley District State SchoolGovernment Primary · Yamanto | 3.6 km | 977 | 28 lower | 636 |
| Ripley Valley State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · South Ripley | 3.7 km | 996 | 9 lower | 1,268 |
| Bethany Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Raceview | 3.9 km | 1062 | 57 higher | 356 |
| Ripley Valley State SchoolGovernment Primary · South Ripley | 4.0 km | 1025 | 20 higher | 874 |
| Churchill State SchoolGovernment Primary · Churchill | 4.5 km | 910 | 95 lower | 285 |
| Claremont Special SchoolGovernment Combined · Silkstone | 4.9 km | 964 | 41 lower | 199 |
| Bremer State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Ipswich | 5.1 km | 938 | 67 lower | 2,020 |
| Immaculate Heart SchoolCatholic Primary · Leichhardt | 6.5 km | 1002 | 3 lower | 248 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ripley Central State School a government school?
Yes, Ripley Central State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Ripley Central State School offer?
Ripley Central State School offers Prep-6.
What is Ripley Central State School's ICSEA score?
Ripley Central State School has an ICSEA score of 1005, placing it in the 49th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Ripley Central State School?
Ripley Central State School has 565 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Ripley Central State School?
The nearest schools to Ripley Central State School are Deebing Heights State School (3.2 km), Raceview State School (3.5 km), Amberley District State School (3.6 km).
Where is Ripley Central State School located?
Ripley Central State School is located in Ripley, QLD 4306. Visit the school website at https://ripleycentralss.eq.edu.au.