Djarragun College
Djarragun College is an independent combined school in Gordonvale, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 683, it sits in the 1st percentile nationally and is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 259 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 100% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 98% have a language background other than English.
Gordonvale QLD 4865. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Djarragun College compares
By ICSEA, Djarragun College ranks 323rd of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Gordonvale State High School, a government secondary school 1.0 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. Djarragun College scores 683, well below average.
Enrolment and location
Djarragun College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Gordonvale
Djarragun College is located in Gordonvale, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,659/wk and median rent of $320/wk. Population: 6,944.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Gordonvale suburb profileSchools near Djarragun College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Djarragun College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordonvale State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Gordonvale | 1.0 km | 883 | 200 higher | 623 |
| Gordonvale State SchoolGovernment Primary · Gordonvale | 1.5 km | 886 | 203 higher | 403 |
| St Michael's SchoolCatholic Primary · Gordonvale | 2.1 km | 993 | 310 higher | 279 |
| MacKillop Catholic College, Mount PeterCatholic Combined · Mount Peter | 6.1 km | 987 | 304 higher | 1,119 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Djarragun College a government school?
No, Djarragun College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Djarragun College offer?
Djarragun College offers Prep-12.
What is Djarragun College's ICSEA score?
Djarragun College has an ICSEA score of 683, placing it in the 1st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Djarragun College?
Djarragun College has 259 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Djarragun College?
The nearest schools to Djarragun College are Gordonvale State High School (1.0 km), Gordonvale State School (1.5 km), Cairns Adventist College (1.7 km).
Where is Djarragun College located?
Djarragun College is located in Gordonvale, QLD 4865. Visit the school website at https://djarragun.qld.edu.au/.