East Ayr State School

East Ayr State School is a government primary school in Ayr, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 952, it sits in the 26th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 500 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 21% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.

Ayr QLD 4807. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
952
26th percentile
Enrolments
500
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
21%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
5%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How East Ayr State School compares

By ICSEA, East Ayr State School ranks 717th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Burdekin Catholic High School, a Catholic secondary school 0.3 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. East Ayr State School scores 952, near average.

ICSEA 952Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
952
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For East Ayr State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.

East Ayr State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Ayr

East Ayr State School is located in Ayr, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,246/wk and median rent of $230/wk. Population: 8,603.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Ayr suburb profile

Schools near East Ayr State School

The 4 nearest schools to East Ayr State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs East Ayr State SchoolStudents
Burdekin Catholic High SchoolCatholic Secondary · Ayr0.3 km989 37 higher293
Burdekin Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Ayr1.0 km949 3 lower380
Ayr State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Ayr1.7 km925 27 lower497
St Francis Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Ayr1.8 km1007 55 higher222

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Ayr State School a government school?

Yes, East Ayr State School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does East Ayr State School offer?

East Ayr State School offers Prep-6.

What is East Ayr State School's ICSEA score?

East Ayr State School has an ICSEA score of 952, placing it in the 26th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend East Ayr State School?

East Ayr State School has 500 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near East Ayr State School?

The nearest schools to East Ayr State School are Burdekin Catholic High School (0.3 km), Burdekin Christian College (1.0 km), Ayr State High School (1.7 km).

Where is East Ayr State School located?

East Ayr State School is located in Ayr, QLD 4807. Visit the school website at https://eastayrss.eq.edu.au.

East Ayr State School official website