Taroom State School
Wolsey Street, Taroom QLD 4420
Taroom State School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Taroom, QLD from Prep to Year 10 with about 153 students. Its ICSEA is 965, 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
Based on the school's own website and general online listings, Taroom State School is a small P-10 government school in the rural Taroom community in Queensland's Darling Downs region, part of the Miles Cluster of state schools. It describes its guiding motto as "Joining Together – Reaching Excellence" and emphasises an inclusive, safe, respectful, student-focused learning environment. The school highlights close collaboration with parents, neighbouring schools, community organisations and industry groups, alongside a house system, tuckshop and optional religious instruction, reflecting a tight-knit rural school community.
Often praised
- strong community partnerships
- inclusive, student-focused environment
- small-school class ratios
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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 Taroom 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Coomera State CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Upper Coomera | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,682 | 964 |
| Capricornia (Emerald Campus) School of Distance Education | Emerald | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 5,463 | 960 |
| Woodcrest State College | Springfield | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 1,709 | 971 |
| Charleville School of Distance Education | Charleville | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 172 | 957 |
| Glenden State School | Glenden | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 39 | 957 |
| Mary Valley State College | Imbil | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 172 | 956 |
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.