
Jones Hill State School
21 McIntosh Creek Road, Jones Hill QLD 4570
Jones Hill State School is a government primary school in Jones Hill, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 482 students. Its ICSEA is 990, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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
Drawn from public online sources: Jones Hill State School has operated since 1902, about 8 km from Gympie in the Mary Valley. It emphasises respect, self-discipline, responsibility and hard work. The grounds combine modern spaces with heritage buildings, vegetable gardens, fruit trees and native birdlife. Parent volunteers help with classrooms, gardening, the tuckshop and fundraising, and before and after-school care and a library are available.
Often praised
- Heritage rural setting
- Strong volunteer tradition
- Gardens and natural grounds
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Jones Hill State School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkland State School | Monkland | Public primary | 2.5 km | 922 | 128 |
| One Mile State School | Gympie | Public primary | 3.4 km | 925 | 316 |
| Gympie South State School | Southside | Public primary | 3.9 km | 955 | 518 |
| St Patrick's Primary School (Gympie) | Gympie | Catholic primary | 4.1 km | 1,039 | 346 |
| Cooloola Christian College (Gympie) | Gympie | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.3 km | 1,013 | 537 |
| Gympie Central State School | Gympie | Public primary | 4.5 km | 931 | 138 |
| Gympie West State School | Gympie | Public primary | 6.2 km | 948 | 384 |
| Two Mile State School | Two Mile | Public primary | 6.9 km | 913 | 92 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amamoor State School | Amamoor | Public primary · P-6 | 55 | 990 |
| Avondale State School | Avondale | Public primary · P-6 | 9 | 990 |
| Mutdapilly State School | Mutdapilly | Public primary · P-6 | 17 | 990 |
| Coolangatta State School | Coolangatta | Public primary · P-6 | 285 | 989 |
| Gladstone Central State School | Gladstone Central | Public primary · P-6 | 356 | 989 |
| Landsborough State School | Landsborough | Public primary · P-6 | 316 | 989 |
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.