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Mackay Central State School

Mackay Central State School is a government primary school in Mackay, Queensland, with 216 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 12.

Mackay, QLD 4740GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

Mackay Central State School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 216 total enrolments, including 107 girls and 109 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 908, with percentile 12 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 49.5% girls and 50.5% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 13.0:1, based on 16.6 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Mackay, Queensland, within Mackay.

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Mackay Central State School profile summary

Mackay Central State School is listed as a government primary school in Mackay, Queensland. The profile reports 216 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 908, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Mackay local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

216

reported total enrolments

107 girls

109 boys

49.5% girls50.5% boys

Mackay Central State School reports 216 total enrolments, including 107 girls and 109 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 49.5% girls and 50.5% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

12

percentile where available

ICSEA

908

Mackay Central State School sits at the 12 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

54%

Lower-middle

24%

Upper-middle

16%

Top

6%

The socio-educational distribution lists 54% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 16% in the upper-middle quarter, and 6% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

19

FTE teaching

16.6

Non-teaching

21

Student-teacher

13.0:1

The profile reports 19 teaching staff and 21 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Mackay
Postcode
4740
State
Queensland
Local government area
Mackay
Statistical Area Level 2
Mackay
Statistical Area Level 3
Mackay
Statistical Area Level 4
Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
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
27%
Language background other than English: yes
48%
Language background other than English: no
52%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Mackay Central State School

How many students attend Mackay Central State School?

Mackay Central State School has 216 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 107 girls and 109 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Mackay Central State School?

Mackay Central State School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.

Where is Mackay Central State School located?

Mackay Central State School is located in Mackay, QLD 4740. The local government area is Mackay.

What is the ICSEA value of Mackay Central State School?

The ICSEA value for Mackay Central State School is 908 and the ICSEA percentile is 12. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Mackay Central State School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Mackay Central State School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 49.5% girls and 50.5% 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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