Cairns State High School

Cairns North 4870 · 7-12

Cairns State High School is a Government secondary school in Cairns North, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1019 — placing it in the 56th percentile nationally, near average the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,636 enrolled students with approximately 12 students per teacher. 14% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and and 42% have a language background other than English.

ICSEA Score
1019
56th percentile
Enrolments
1,636
7-12
Students per Teacher
12:1
134 teaching staff
Indigenous Students
14%
of enrolments
LBOTE Students
42%
non-English background

ICSEA Context

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Cairns State High School scores 1019 — near average.

Avg 1,000
1019
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Catchment Map

No verified catchment boundary data available for this school.

About Cairns North

Cairns State High School is located in Cairns North, QLD — a suburb with a median household income of $1,402/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 5,334.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cairns State High School a government school?

Yes, Cairns State High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Cairns State High School offer?

Cairns State High School offers 7-12.

What is Cairns State High School's ICSEA score?

Cairns State High School has an ICSEA score of 1019, placing it in the 56th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Cairns State High School?

Cairns State High School has 1,636 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

Where is Cairns State High School located?

Cairns State High School is located in Cairns North, QLD 4870. Visit the school website at https://cairnsshs.eq.edu.au.

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