Bracken Ridge State High School

Bracken Ridge State High School is a government secondary school in Bracken Ridge, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 981, it sits in the 38th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 626 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.

Bracken Ridge QLD 4017. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
981
38th percentile
Enrolments
626
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
63 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
13%
of enrolments

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

How Bracken Ridge State High School compares

By ICSEA, Bracken Ridge State High School ranks 152nd of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Nashville State School, a government primary school 0.6 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 High School scores 981, near average.

ICSEA 981Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
981
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Bracken Ridge State High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bracken Ridge

Bracken Ridge State High 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 profile

Schools near Bracken Ridge State High School

The 7 nearest schools to Bracken Ridge State High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Bracken Ridge State High SchoolStudents
Nashville State SchoolGovernment Primary · Brighton0.6 km1058 77 higher331
St John Fisher CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bracken Ridge0.7 km1063 82 higher714
Brighton State SchoolGovernment Primary · Brighton1.6 km1055 74 higher438
St Kieran's SchoolCatholic Primary · Brighton1.9 km1090 109 higher343
Bracken Ridge State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bracken Ridge1.9 km968 13 lower304
Norris Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bracken Ridge2.2 km1012 31 higher588
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Bracken Ridge2.2 km1074 93 higher707

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bracken Ridge State High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Bracken Ridge State High School offer?

Bracken Ridge State High School offers 7-12.

What is Bracken Ridge State High School's ICSEA score?

Bracken Ridge State High School has an ICSEA score of 981, placing it in the 38th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Bracken Ridge State High School?

Bracken Ridge State High School has 626 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Bracken Ridge State High School?

The nearest schools to Bracken Ridge State High School are Nashville State School (0.6 km), St John Fisher College (0.7 km), Brighton State School (1.6 km).

Where is Bracken Ridge State High School located?

Bracken Ridge State High School is located in Bracken Ridge, QLD 4017. Visit the school website at https://brackenridgeshs.eq.edu.au.

Bracken Ridge State High School official website