Yorkeys Knob State School is a government primary school in Yorkeys Knob, Queensland, with 321 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 46.
Quick school snapshot
School model
Yorkeys Knob State School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of Prep-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 321 total enrolments, including 158 girls and 163 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 998, with percentile 46 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 49.2% girls and 50.8% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 15.1:1, based on 21.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Yorkeys Knob, Queensland, within Cairns.
Profile signals
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Yorkeys Knob State School is listed as a government primary school in Yorkeys Knob, Queensland. The profile reports 321 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 998, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-6, and the campus sits within Cairns local government area.
Enrolment
321
reported total enrolments
158 girls
163 boys
Yorkeys Knob State School reports 321 total enrolments, including 158 girls and 163 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 49.2% girls and 50.8% boys.
Socio-educational
46
percentile where available
ICSEA
998
Yorkeys Knob State School sits at the 46 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Bottom
25%
Lower-middle
34%
Upper-middle
27%
Top
14%
The socio-educational distribution lists 25% in the bottom quarter, 34% in the lower-middle quarter, 27% in the upper-middle quarter, and 14% in the top quarter.
Staff
Teaching staff
26
FTE teaching
21.2
Non-teaching
14
Student-teacher
15.1:1
The profile reports 26 teaching staff and 14 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Location
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
Governance
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Community
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
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FAQ
Yorkeys Knob State School has 321 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 158 girls and 163 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
Yorkeys Knob State School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is Prep-6.
Yorkeys Knob State School is located in Yorkeys Knob, QLD 4878. The local government area is Cairns.
The ICSEA value for Yorkeys Knob State School is 998 and the ICSEA percentile is 46. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Yorkeys Knob State School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 49.2% girls and 50.8% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
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.
