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Crow's Nest State School

1 Littleton Street, Crows Nest QLD 4355

PublicK–12 / combinedYears P-10

Crow's Nest State School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Crows Nest, QLD from Prep to Year 10 with about 181 students. Its ICSEA is 949, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link

181students
949ICSEA · higher than 69% of QLD primary schools
4%language background other than English
11%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
19teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

About this school, from public sources

Based on publicly available information, Crow's Nest State School is a government P-10 school in Crows Nest, Queensland, established in 1877 and long regarded as a central part of the local community. It serves a relatively small cohort with a low student-to-teacher ratio, and offers a Bring Your Own Device program alongside chaplaincy support and religious instruction options. The school has an active Parents and Citizens (P&C) association, reflecting ongoing family and community involvement in school life.

Often praised

  • long community history
  • small class sizes
  • active P&C involvement

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Mary MacKillop Catholic College (Highfields)HighfieldsCatholic k–12 / combined23.3 km1,0461,047
Toowoomba Christian College (Highfields)HighfieldsIndependent k–12 / combined26.7 km1,066810

Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Charters Towers School of Distance EducationMillchesterPublic k–12 / combined · P-122,395948
Allora P-10 State SchoolAlloraPublic k–12 / combined · P-10211951
Middlemount Community SchoolMiddlemountPublic k–12 / combined · P-12252951
Theodore State SchoolTheodorePublic k–12 / combined · P-10150947
Bell State SchoolBellPublic k–12 / combined · P-1073946
Killarney P-10 State SchoolKillarneyPublic k–12 / combined · P-10131946

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.