Schools in Balberra
There are 20 schools in and around Balberra: 15 primary, 4 secondary and 1 special. Their ICSEA scores run from 811 to 1050 (ACARA).
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Balberra schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1050 | 384 |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1031 | 569 |
| Catherine McAuley College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-10 | 1026 | 606 |
| St Patrick's College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1009 | 1,394 |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1003 | 349 |
| Mackay West State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 980 | 770 |
| Homebush State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 962 | 37 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 962 | 162 |
| Alligator Creek State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 955 | 287 |
| Chelona State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 949 | 102 |
| Walkerston State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 949 | 306 |
| Mackay State High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 936 | 1,254 |
| Sarina State High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 935 | 775 |
| Victoria Park State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 927 | 602 |
| Oakenden State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 926 | 8 |
| Dundula State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 921 | 117 |
| Swayneville State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 918 | 114 |
| Mackay Central State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 908 | 216 |
| Sarina State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 890 | 359 |
| Kutta Mulla Gorinna Special Assistance School | Special | Independent | 7-12 | 811 | 75 |
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1050
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1031
- Catherine McAuley College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-10
1026
- St Patrick's College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1009
- St John's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1003
- Mackay West State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
980
- Homebush State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
962
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
962
- Alligator Creek State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
955
- Chelona State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
949
- Walkerston State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
949
- Mackay State High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
936
- Sarina State High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
935
- Victoria Park State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
927
- Oakenden State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
926
- Dundula State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
921
- Swayneville State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
918
- Mackay Central State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
908
- Sarina State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
890
- Kutta Mulla Gorinna Special Assistance School
Special · Independent · 7-12
811
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Balberra can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the QLD education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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