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Walkerston State School

Walkerston State School is a government primary school in Walkerston, Queensland, with 306 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 24.

Walkerston, QLD 4751GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 306 total enrolments, including 141 girls and 165 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 949, with percentile 24 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 17.1:1, based on 17.9 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Walkerston, Queensland, within Mackay.

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Walkerston State School profile summary

Walkerston State School is listed as a government primary school in Walkerston, Queensland. The profile reports 306 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 949, and a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Mackay local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

306

reported total enrolments

141 girls

165 boys

46.1% girls53.9% boys

Walkerston State School reports 306 total enrolments, including 141 girls and 165 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

24

percentile where available

ICSEA

949

Walkerston State School sits at the 24 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

47%

Lower-middle

39%

Upper-middle

13%

Top

2%

The socio-educational distribution lists 47% in the bottom quarter, 39% in the lower-middle quarter, 13% in the upper-middle quarter, and 2% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

21

FTE teaching

17.9

Non-teaching

24

Student-teacher

17.1:1

The profile reports 21 teaching staff and 24 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Walkerston
Postcode
4751
State
Queensland
Local government area
Mackay
Statistical Area Level 2
Walkerston - Eton
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
13%
Language background other than English: yes
6%
Language background other than English: no
94%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Walkerston State School

How many students attend Walkerston State School?

Walkerston State School has 306 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 141 girls and 165 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Walkerston State School?

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

Where is Walkerston State School located?

Walkerston State School is located in Walkerston, QLD 4751. The local government area is Mackay.

What is the ICSEA value of Walkerston State School?

The ICSEA value for Walkerston State School is 949 and the ICSEA percentile is 24. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Walkerston State School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% 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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