Bracken Ridge State School
Bracken Ridge State School is a government primary school in Bracken Ridge, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 968, it sits in the 33rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 304 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 18% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.
Bracken Ridge QLD 4017. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Bracken Ridge State School compares
By ICSEA, Bracken Ridge State School ranks 622nd of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 14th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.7 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Bracken Ridge State School scores 968, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Bracken Ridge
Bracken Ridge State School is located in Bracken Ridge, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,972/wk and median rent of $410/wk. Population: 17,488.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bracken Ridge suburb profileSchools near Bracken Ridge State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Bracken Ridge State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Bracken Ridge | 0.7 km | 1074 | 106 higher | 707 |
| St John Fisher CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bracken Ridge | 1.3 km | 1063 | 95 higher | 714 |
| Sandgate District State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Deagon | 1.6 km | 1010 | 42 higher | 993 |
| Norris Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bracken Ridge | 1.9 km | 1012 | 44 higher | 588 |
| Bracken Ridge State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bracken Ridge | 1.9 km | 981 | 13 higher | 626 |
| Nashville State SchoolGovernment Primary · Brighton | 2.1 km | 1058 | 90 higher | 331 |
| Sandgate State SchoolGovernment Primary · Sandgate | 2.4 km | 1057 | 89 higher | 387 |
| Taigum State SchoolGovernment Primary · Taigum | 2.6 km | 962 | 6 lower | 446 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bracken Ridge State School a government school?
Yes, Bracken Ridge State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Bracken Ridge State School offer?
Bracken Ridge State School offers Prep-6.
What is Bracken Ridge State School's ICSEA score?
Bracken Ridge State School has an ICSEA score of 968, placing it in the 33rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Bracken Ridge State School?
Bracken Ridge State School has 304 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Bracken Ridge State School?
The nearest schools to Bracken Ridge State School are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.7 km), St John Fisher College (1.3 km), Sandgate District State High School (1.6 km).
Where is Bracken Ridge State School located?
Bracken Ridge State School is located in Bracken Ridge, QLD 4017. Visit the school website at https://brackenridgess.eq.edu.au.