Ontrack College Emerald (Emerald)
26274 Capricorn Highway, Emerald QLD 4720
Ontrack College Emerald (Emerald) is an independent secondary school in Emerald, QLD for Years 7–10 with about 23 students. Its ICSEA is 904, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Ontrack College in Emerald is an independent, co-educational special assistance school for Years 7 to 10, helping young people re-engage with learning. It describes a supportive, Christ-centred environment with small classes, individualised literacy and numeracy support, hands-on programs, and a focus on confidence and work-readiness. Breakfast and lunch are provided on site each day. The school reports a low student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.7 to 1 in 2025.
Often praised
- Small classes, individual support
- Hands-on work-readiness focus
- Daily meals provided
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Christian College (Emerald) | Emerald | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 996 | 107 |
| Marist College (Emerald) | Emerald | Catholic high school | 2.6 km | 999 | 697 |
| Capricornia (Emerald Campus) School of Distance Education | Emerald | Public k–12 / combined | 3.4 km | 960 | 5,463 |
| Emerald State High School | Emerald | Public high school | 3.9 km | 945 | 847 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett Youth Learning Centre (Elliott) | Elliott | Independent high school · 7-12 | 76 | 898 |
| Jabiru CC (Zillmere) Non-State School | Zillmere | Independent high school · 10-12 | 81 | 913 |
| YOS Lawnton (Lawnton) | Lawnton | Independent high school · 10-12 | 132 | 915 |
| Horizons College of Learning and Enrichment (Caboolture) | Caboolture | Independent high school · 7-12 | 225 | 918 |
| YMCA Vocational School - Brisbane South | Acacia Ridge | Independent high school · 7-12 | 180 | 882 |
About this data
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