Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
538
reported total enrolments
255 girls
283 boys
47.4% girls52.6% boys
Southport State School reports 538 total enrolments, including 255 girls and 283 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.4% girls and 52.6% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Southport State School
Southport State School is a government primary school in Southport, Queensland, with 538 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 53.
Southport, QLD 4215GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Southport State School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 538 total enrolments, including 255 girls and 283 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,012, with percentile 53 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.4% girls and 52.6% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 14.8:1, based on 36.3 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Southport, Queensland, within Gold Coast.
Profile signals
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Southport State School profile summary
Southport State School is listed as a government primary school in Southport, Queensland. The profile reports 538 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,012, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Gold Coast local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
53
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,012
Southport State School sits at the 53 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
29%
Lower-middle
31%
Upper-middle
25%
Top
15%
The socio-educational distribution lists 29% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 25% in the upper-middle quarter, and 15% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
41
FTE teaching
36.3
Non-teaching
21
Student-teacher
14.8:1
The profile reports 41 teaching staff and 21 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Southport
- Postcode
- 4215
- State
- Queensland
- Local government area
- Gold Coast
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Southport - North
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Southport
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Gold Coast
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
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
- 5%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 58%
- Language background other than English: no
- 42%
- 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
Keebra Park State High School
Southport, QLD 4215
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 1K
- ICSEA
- 968
- Ratio
- 12.2:1
IndependentSpecial
Men of Business Academy
Southport, QLD 4215
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 238
- ICSEA
- 993
- Ratio
- 12.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Musgrave Hill State School
Southport, QLD 4215
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 636
- ICSEA
- 1,028
- Ratio
- 13.3:1
GovernmentSecondary
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences
Southport, QLD 4215
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 468
- ICSEA
- 1,109
- Ratio
- 10.4:1
CatholicSpecial
Southport Flexible School
Southport, QLD 4215
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 90
- ICSEA
- 935
- Ratio
- 14.1:1
GovernmentSpecial
Southport Special School
Southport, QLD 4215
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 212
- ICSEA
- 1,027
- Ratio
- 3.9:1
FAQ
Questions about Southport State School
How many students attend Southport State School?
Southport State School has 538 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 255 girls and 283 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Southport State School?
Southport State School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Where is Southport State School located?
Southport State School is located in Southport, QLD 4215. The local government area is Gold Coast.
What is the ICSEA value of Southport State School?
The ICSEA value for Southport State School is 1,012 and the ICSEA percentile is 53. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Southport State School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Southport State School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.4% girls and 52.6% 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.