Moorooka State School
Sherley Street, Moorooka QLD 4105
Moorooka State School is a government primary school in Moorooka, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 558 students. Its ICSEA is 1,088, 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: Moorooka State School is a Brisbane primary school whose students represent over 50 countries. It describes a balanced curriculum focused on literacy and numeracy in a happy and caring environment, under the motto "Where Great Things Happen". Programs include instrumental music, nature play, camps, sport and choir. Facilities include a library, tuckshop and out-of-school hours care, and there is a guidance officer and active P&C.
Often praised
- Culturally diverse community
- Instrumental music program
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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 Brendan's Primary School (Moorooka) | Moorooka | Catholic primary | 0.5 km | 1,001 | 76 |
| Rocklea State School | Rocklea | Public primary | 1.7 km | 963 | 69 |
| Yeronga State School | Yeronga | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,126 | 741 |
| Salisbury State School | Salisbury | Public primary | 2.1 km | 1,058 | 307 |
| Mary Immaculate Primary School (Annerley) | Annerley | Catholic primary | 2.3 km | 1,040 | 67 |
| Wellers Hill State School | Tarragindi | Public primary | 2.5 km | 1,139 | 762 |
| St Elizabeth's School (Tarragindi) | Tarragindi | Catholic primary | 2.5 km | 1,141 | 363 |
| St Sebastian's Primary School (Yeronga) | Yeronga | Catholic primary | 2.8 km | 1,113 | 117 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benowa State School | Benowa | Public primary · K-6 | 894 | 1,089 |
| Spring Mountain State School | Spring Mountain | Public primary · P-6 | 939 | 1,089 |
| Mackenzie State Primary School | Mackenzie | Public primary · P-6 | 183 | 1,086 |
| Springbrook State School | Springbrook | Public primary · P-6 | 29 | 1,086 |
| Warrigal Road State School | Eight Mile Plains | Public primary · P-6 | 1,159 | 1,085 |
| Everton Park State School | Everton Park | Public primary · P-6 | 558 | 1,084 |
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.