Nanango State High School
54 Elk Street, Nanango QLD 4615
Nanango State High School is a government secondary school in Nanango, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 488 students. Its ICSEA is 911, 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
Public information suggests Nanango State High School is a small rural state secondary school in the South Burnett region serving around 500-600 students from Years 7 to 12. Its senior curriculum, set by the Queensland Curriculum & Assessment Authority, combines General subjects with Certificate I-III vocational qualifications, and Agriculture is offered as an Authority Registered subject. The school has a trade training centre, a Special Education Program, and facilities such as science and computer labs and a multi-purpose sporting area, reflecting a practical, community-oriented approach to secondary schooling.
Often praised
- strong vocational/Certificate pathways
- trade training centre
- agriculture 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarraman State School | Yarraman | Public k–12 / combined | 19.4 km | 899 | 160 |
| St John's Lutheran School (Kingaroy) | Kingaroy | Independent k–12 / combined | 19.9 km | 1,010 | 692 |
| Saint Mary's Catholic College (Kingaroy) | Kingaroy | Catholic k–12 / combined | 21.0 km | 984 | 288 |
| Kingaroy State High School | Kingaroy | Public high school | 21.1 km | 942 | 946 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milpera State High School | Chelmer | Public high school · 7-12 | 333 | 911 |
| Glenmore State High School | Kawana | Public high school · 7-12 | 646 | 910 |
| Rockhampton State High School | Wandal | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,256 | 910 |
| Glenala State High School | Durack | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,133 | 908 |
| Trinity Bay State High School | Manunda | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,784 | 908 |
| Collinsville State High School | Collinsville | Public high school · 7-12 | 145 | 915 |
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.