GovernmentSecondary
Atherton State High School
AthertonQLD4883
- Enrolments
- 781
- ICSEA
- 963
- Ratio
- 12.1:1
QLD suburb profile
Schools in Atherton, QLD
View school profiles in Atherton, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.
Schools
4
Government schools
2
Catholic schools
1
Independent schools
1
Average ICSEA
976
Total enrolments
2,249
Overview
Atherton school context
Atherton has 4 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 2,249 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 976.
For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Tolga, Kairi, Yungaburra, Malanda, Moomin and Herberton.
- Listed schools
- 4
- Total enrolments
- 2,249
- Average ICSEA
- 976
- Suburb and state
- Atherton, QLD
Schools
Atherton school list
The cards and table list each school recorded in Atherton, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.
GovernmentPrimary
Atherton State School
AthertonQLD4883
- Enrolments
- 331
- ICSEA
- 903
- Ratio
- 11.3:1
IndependentCombined
Jubilee Christian College
AthertonQLD4883
- Enrolments
- 850
- ICSEA
- 1,017
- Ratio
- 14.7:1
CatholicPrimary
St Joseph's School
AthertonQLD4883
- Enrolments
- 287
- ICSEA
- 1,022
- Ratio
- 15.4:1
| School | Suburb | Sector | Type | Enrolments | ICSEA | Ratio | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton State High School | Atherton | Government | Secondary | 781 | 963 | 12.1:1 | Open |
| Atherton State School | Atherton | Government | Primary | 331 | 903 | 11.3:1 | Open |
| Jubilee Christian College | Atherton | Independent | Combined | 850 | 1,017 | 14.7:1 | Open |
| St Joseph's School | Atherton | Catholic | Primary | 287 | 1,022 | 15.4:1 | Open |
Atherton State High School
Atherton · Government · Secondary
- Enrol.
- 781
- ICSEA
- 963
- Ratio
- 12.1:1
Atherton State School
Atherton · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 331
- ICSEA
- 903
- Ratio
- 11.3:1
Jubilee Christian College
Atherton · Independent · Combined
- Enrol.
- 850
- ICSEA
- 1,017
- Ratio
- 14.7:1
St Joseph's School
Atherton · Catholic · Primary
- Enrol.
- 287
- ICSEA
- 1,022
- Ratio
- 15.4:1
Breakdown
Atherton school mix
Atherton has 4 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (2), and primary is the most common type (2).
Government2 · 50%
Independent1 · 25%
Catholic1 · 25%
Primary2 · 50%
Secondary1 · 25%
Combined1 · 25%
Location
Map view for Atherton
Use the map link to check where the listed Atherton schools are located.
Atherton, Queensland
Atherton is shown in the Tablelands local area, within the Tablelands local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Tolga, Kairi and Yungaburra.
- Local area
- Tablelands
- Closest school suburb
- Tolga
Technical location data
- Latitude
- -17.26528
- Longitude
- 145.48117
Nearby suburbs
Nearby school suburbs around Atherton
Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Atherton.
Data source
2025 Australian school profile data
ACARA school profile and location data
This page uses ACARA School Profile 2025 and School Location 2025 data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators. Some fields may be missing where a value is not reported in the source data.
FAQ
Questions about schools in Atherton
How many schools are in Atherton, QLD?
There are 4 listed schools in Atherton in the current dataset.
Are there government schools in Atherton?
Yes. Atherton has 2 listed government schools.
What is the average ICSEA for Atherton schools?
The average ICSEA shown for Atherton schools is 976.
Which schools are listed in Atherton?
Atherton State High School, Atherton State School, Jubilee Christian College and St Joseph's School are listed for Atherton.
What data source is used for Atherton school information?
This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.