Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
279
reported total enrolments
133 girls
146 boys
47.7% girls52.3% boys
St Michael's School reports 279 total enrolments, including 133 girls and 146 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.7% girls and 52.3% boys.
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
St Michael's School is listed as Catholic and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 279 total enrolments, including 133 girls and 146 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 993, with percentile 44 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.7% girls and 52.3% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 14.1:1, based on 19.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Gordonvale, Queensland, within Cairns.
Profile signals
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The main student and context indicators are shown visually so the profile reads like a school intelligence page, not a spreadsheet.
St Michael's School profile summary
St Michael's School is listed as a catholic primary school in Gordonvale, Queensland. The profile reports 279 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 993, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Cairns local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
44
percentile where available
ICSEA
993
St Michael's School sits at the 44 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
19%
Lower-middle
43%
Upper-middle
28%
Top
10%
The socio-educational distribution lists 19% in the bottom quarter, 43% in the lower-middle quarter, 28% in the upper-middle quarter, and 10% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
22
FTE teaching
19.8
Non-teaching
17
Student-teacher
14.1:1
The profile reports 22 teaching staff and 17 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Gordonvale
- Postcode
- 4865
- State
- Queensland
- Local government area
- Cairns
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Gordonvale - Trinity
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Cairns - South
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Cairns
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Catholic Education Queensland
- 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
- 16%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 8%
- Language background other than English: no
- 92%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
IndependentCombined
Cairns Adventist College
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 63
- ICSEA
- 885
- Ratio
- 9.5:1
IndependentCombined
Djarragun College
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 259
- ICSEA
- 683
- Ratio
- 8.4:1
GovernmentSecondary
Gordonvale State High School
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 623
- ICSEA
- 883
- Ratio
- 12.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Gordonvale State School
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 403
- ICSEA
- 886
- Ratio
- 13.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Aloomba State School
Aloomba, QLD 4871
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 72
- ICSEA
- 972
- Ratio
- 15.0:1
GovernmentCombined
Babinda State School
Babinda, QLD 4861
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 280
- ICSEA
- 931
- Ratio
- 11.7:1
FAQ
Questions about St Michael's School
How many students attend St Michael's School?
St Michael's School has 279 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 133 girls and 146 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is St Michael's School?
St Michael's School is listed as a Catholic school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is St Michael's School located?
St Michael's School is located in Gordonvale, QLD 4865. The local government area is Cairns.
What is the ICSEA value of St Michael's School?
The ICSEA value for St Michael's School is 993 and the ICSEA percentile is 44. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is St Michael's School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
St Michael's School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.7% girls and 52.3% 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.