Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
1,551
reported total enrolments
698 girls
853 boys
45% girls55% boys
Coolum State High School reports 1,551 total enrolments, including 698 girls and 853 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 45% girls and 55% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Coolum State High School
Coolum State High School is a government secondary school in Coolum Beach, Queensland, with 1,551 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 64.
Coolum Beach, QLD 4573GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Coolum State High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 1,551 total enrolments, including 698 girls and 853 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,040, with percentile 64 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 45% girls and 55% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1, based on 116.7 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Coolum Beach, Queensland, within Sunshine Coast.
Profile signals
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Coolum State High School profile summary
Coolum State High School is listed as a government secondary school in Coolum Beach, Queensland. The profile reports 1,551 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,040, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Sunshine Coast local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
64
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,040
Coolum State High School sits at the 64 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
18%
Lower-middle
34%
Upper-middle
30%
Top
18%
The socio-educational distribution lists 18% in the bottom quarter, 34% in the lower-middle quarter, 30% in the upper-middle quarter, and 18% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
127
FTE teaching
116.7
Non-teaching
52
Student-teacher
13.3:1
The profile reports 127 teaching staff and 52 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Coolum Beach
- Postcode
- 4573
- State
- Queensland
- Local government area
- Sunshine Coast
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Coolum Beach
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Maroochy
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Sunshine Coast
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Queensland Department of Education
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 4%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 10%
- Language background other than English: no
- 89%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 1%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
IndependentCombined
Coolum Beach Christian College
Coolum Beach, QLD 4573
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 491
- ICSEA
- 1,081
- Ratio
- 13.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Coolum State School
Coolum Beach, QLD 4573
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 1K
- ICSEA
- 1,046
- Ratio
- 14.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Baringa State Primary School
Baringa, QLD 4551
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 930
- ICSEA
- 1,032
- Ratio
- 15.6:1
GovernmentSecondary
Baringa State Secondary College
Baringa, QLD 4551
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 677
- ICSEA
- 1,007
- Ratio
- 11.1:1
GovernmentPrimary
Beerburrum State School
Beerburrum, QLD 4517
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 101
- ICSEA
- 945
- Ratio
- 14.9:1
GovernmentSecondary
Beerwah State High School
Beerwah, QLD 4519
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 855
- ICSEA
- 970
- Ratio
- 10.7:1
FAQ
Questions about Coolum State High School
How many students attend Coolum State High School?
Coolum State High School has 1,551 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 698 girls and 853 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Coolum State High School?
Coolum State High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.
Where is Coolum State High School located?
Coolum State High School is located in Coolum Beach, QLD 4573. The local government area is Sunshine Coast.
What is the ICSEA value of Coolum State High School?
The ICSEA value for Coolum State High School is 1,040 and the ICSEA percentile is 64. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Coolum State High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Coolum State High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 45% girls and 55% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.