Mareeba State School
Constance Street, Mareeba QLD 4880
Mareeba State School is a government primary school in Mareeba, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 695 students. Its ICSEA is 855, 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: Mareeba State School is a Queensland state primary school with the motto "Working together as one". Its website describes an instrumental music program, a library, sports and cultural activities, and a tuckshop with online ordering. Support includes a chaplain and guidance officer, and the school is active with its P&C, community partnerships and venue hire.
Often praised
- Instrumental music program
- Community partnerships
- Chaplaincy and guidance support
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
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' School (Mareeba) | Mareeba | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 1,002 | 431 |
| Biboohra State School | Biboohra | Public primary | 8.5 km | 949 | 72 |
| Walkamin State School | Walkamin | Public primary | 15.1 km | 1,000 | 45 |
| Tolga State School | Tolga | Public primary | 26.3 km | 981 | 269 |
| Cairns Hinterland Steiner School (Kuranda) | Kuranda | Independent k–12 / combined | 26.4 km | 1,059 | 157 |
| Mutchilba State School | Mutchilba | Public primary | 27.9 km | — | 3 |
| Kairi State School | Kairi | Public primary | 27.9 km | 940 | 99 |
| Kuranda District State College | Kuranda | Public k–12 / combined | 29.2 km | 862 | 285 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millchester State School | Millchester | Public primary · P-6 | 132 | 855 |
| Waraburra State School | Gracemere | Public primary · P-6 | 358 | 855 |
| Richmond Hill State School | Richmond Hill | Public primary · P-6 | 191 | 854 |
| Patrick Estate State School | Patrick Estate | Public primary · P-6 | 27 | 857 |
| Jericho State School | Jericho | Public primary · K-6 | 21 | 858 |
| Thabeban State School | Thabeban | Public primary · P-6 | 95 | 858 |
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.