Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
163
reported total enrolments
76 girls
87 boys
46.6% girls53.4% boys
Howard State School reports 163 total enrolments, including 76 girls and 87 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.6% girls and 53.4% boys.
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Howard State School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 163 total enrolments, including 76 girls and 87 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 894, with percentile 10 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.6% girls and 53.4% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 15.4:1, based on 10.6 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Howard, Queensland, within Fraser Coast.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
The main student and context indicators are shown visually so the profile reads like a school intelligence page, not a spreadsheet.
Howard State School profile summary
Howard State School is listed as a government primary school in Howard, Queensland. The profile reports 163 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 894, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Fraser Coast local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
10
percentile where available
ICSEA
894
Howard State School sits at the 10 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
69%
Lower-middle
24%
Upper-middle
6%
Top
1%
The socio-educational distribution lists 69% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 6% in the upper-middle quarter, and 1% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
12
FTE teaching
10.6
Non-teaching
12
Student-teacher
15.4:1
The profile reports 12 teaching staff and 12 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Howard
- Postcode
- 4659
- State
- Queensland
- Local government area
- Fraser Coast
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Burrum - Fraser
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Maryborough
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Wide Bay
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 5%
- Language background other than English: no
- 95%
- 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.
GovernmentPrimary
Albert State School
Maryborough, QLD 4650
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 126
- ICSEA
- 899
- Ratio
- 12.5:1
GovernmentSecondary
Aldridge State High School
Maryborough, QLD 4650
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 581
- ICSEA
- 932
- Ratio
- 10.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bauple State School
Bauple, QLD 4650
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 40
- ICSEA
- 924
- Ratio
- 11.8:1
IndependentCombined
Bayside Christian College Hervey Bay
Urraween, QLD 4655
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 631
- ICSEA
- 1,010
- Ratio
- 17.3:1
GovernmentPrimary
Brooweena State School
Brooweena, QLD 4620
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 17
- ICSEA
- 915
- Ratio
- 8.5:1
IndependentSpecial
Carinity Education - Glendyne
Nikenbah, QLD 4655
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 142
- ICSEA
- 882
- Ratio
- 10.0:1
FAQ
Questions about Howard State School
How many students attend Howard State School?
Howard State School has 163 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 76 girls and 87 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Howard State School?
Howard State School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is Howard State School located?
Howard State School is located in Howard, QLD 4659. The local government area is Fraser Coast.
What is the ICSEA value of Howard State School?
The ICSEA value for Howard State School is 894 and the ICSEA percentile is 10. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Howard State School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Howard State School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.6% girls and 53.4% 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.