Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
695
reported total enrolments
319 girls
376 boys
45.9% girls54.1% boys
Mareeba State School reports 695 total enrolments, including 319 girls and 376 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 45.9% girls and 54.1% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Mareeba State School
Mareeba State School is a government primary school in Mareeba, Queensland, with 695 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 5.
Mareeba, QLD 4880GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Mareeba State School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 695 total enrolments, including 319 girls and 376 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 855, with percentile 5 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 45.9% girls and 54.1% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 14.0:1, based on 49.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Mareeba, Queensland, within Mareeba.
Profile signals
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Mareeba State School profile summary
Mareeba State School is listed as a government primary school in Mareeba, Queensland. The profile reports 695 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 855, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Mareeba local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
5
percentile where available
ICSEA
855
Mareeba State School sits at the 5 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
64%
Lower-middle
24%
Upper-middle
11%
Top
2%
The socio-educational distribution lists 64% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 11% in the upper-middle quarter, and 2% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
54
FTE teaching
49.8
Non-teaching
38
Student-teacher
14.0:1
The profile reports 54 teaching staff and 38 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Mareeba
- Postcode
- 4880
- State
- Queensland
- Local government area
- Mareeba
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Mareeba
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Tablelands (East) - Kuranda
- 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
- 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
- 43%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 16%
- Language background other than English: no
- 84%
- 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.
GovernmentSecondary
Mareeba State High School
Mareeba, QLD 4880
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 721
- ICSEA
- 886
- Ratio
- 12.2:1
CatholicSecondary
St Stephen's Catholic College
Mareeba, QLD 4880
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 652
- ICSEA
- 1,041
- Ratio
- 12.8:1
CatholicPrimary
St Thomas' School
Mareeba, QLD 4880
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 431
- ICSEA
- 1,002
- Ratio
- 15.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Biboohra State School
Biboohra, QLD 4880
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 72
- ICSEA
- 949
- Ratio
- 14.4:1
IndependentCombined
Cairns Hinterland Steiner School
Kuranda, QLD 4881
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 157
- ICSEA
- 1,059
- Ratio
- 10.1:1
GovernmentPrimary
Chillagoe State School
Chillagoe, QLD 4871
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 10
- ICSEA
- 827
- Ratio
- 10.0:1
FAQ
Questions about Mareeba State School
How many students attend Mareeba State School?
Mareeba State School has 695 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 319 girls and 376 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Mareeba State School?
Mareeba State School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is Mareeba State School located?
Mareeba State School is located in Mareeba, QLD 4880. The local government area is Mareeba.
What is the ICSEA value of Mareeba State School?
The ICSEA value for Mareeba State School is 855 and the ICSEA percentile is 5. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Mareeba State School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Mareeba State School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 45.9% girls and 54.1% 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.