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Highfields State Secondary College

Highfields State Secondary College is a government secondary school in Highfields, Queensland, with 795 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 47.

Highfields, QLD 4352GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

Highfields State Secondary College is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 795 total enrolments, including 385 girls and 410 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,001, with percentile 47 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 48.4% girls and 51.6% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1, based on 67.1 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Highfields, Queensland, within Toowoomba.

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Highfields State Secondary College profile summary

Highfields State Secondary College is listed as a government secondary school in Highfields, Queensland. The profile reports 795 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,001, and a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Toowoomba local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

795

reported total enrolments

385 girls

410 boys

48.4% girls51.6% boys

Highfields State Secondary College reports 795 total enrolments, including 385 girls and 410 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 48.4% girls and 51.6% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

47

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,001

Highfields State Secondary College sits at the 47 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

30%

Lower-middle

38%

Upper-middle

23%

Top

10%

The socio-educational distribution lists 30% in the bottom quarter, 38% in the lower-middle quarter, 23% in the upper-middle quarter, and 10% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

72

FTE teaching

67.1

Non-teaching

39

Student-teacher

11.8:1

The profile reports 72 teaching staff and 39 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Highfields
Postcode
4352
State
Queensland
Local government area
Toowoomba
Statistical Area Level 2
Highfields
Statistical Area Level 3
Toowoomba
Statistical Area Level 4
Toowoomba
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

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
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
10%
Language background other than English: yes
4%
Language background other than English: no
96%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Highfields State Secondary College

How many students attend Highfields State Secondary College?

Highfields State Secondary College has 795 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 385 girls and 410 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Highfields State Secondary College?

Highfields State Secondary College is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.

Where is Highfields State Secondary College located?

Highfields State Secondary College is located in Highfields, QLD 4352. The local government area is Toowoomba.

What is the ICSEA value of Highfields State Secondary College?

The ICSEA value for Highfields State Secondary College is 1,001 and the ICSEA percentile is 47. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Highfields State Secondary College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Highfields State Secondary College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 48.4% girls and 51.6% 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.

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