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Capalaba State College

School Road, Capalaba, 4157 — in Capalaba

SectorSchools
State
Combined school
QLD Open Data
Year levels
Prep–12
official range
QLD Open Data
ICSEA
982
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Capalaba
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

Capalaba State College is a state combined primary–secondary school in Capalaba, Brisbane, teaching Prep–12. It had 863 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Belmont - Gumdale, Capalaba and Sheldon - Mount Cotton and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 982, below the national average of 1000 (39th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Capalaba State College are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

982ICSEA 18 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 39% of Australian schools
18
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 38%Lower-middle quarter 35%Upper-middle quarter 19%Top quarter 7%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

1,022students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 478 · 47%
  • Boys 544 · 53%

Language background

  • Language other than English 14%
  • English only 86%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

9% of enrolment

Capalaba State College has an ICSEA of 982, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 39% of Australian schools. 7% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 38% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 1,022 students in 2025 (478 girls, 544 boys), 9% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 14% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Capalaba State College — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA982
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-18
ICSEA percentile39
Bottom quarter of advantage38%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage35%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage19%
Top quarter of advantage7%
Total enrolment1,022
Girls478 (47%)
Boys544 (53%)
Language other than English14%
English only86%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander9%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Capalaba State College are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Combined
Year levels
Prep–12
Enrolment
863 students
ICSEA
982 · 39th percentile
Address
School Road, Capalaba 4157

Catchment area

Queensland state schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the Queensland Government’s EdMap.

Capalaba State College catchment areaBelmont - GumdaleCapalabaSheldon - Mount CottonBelmont - GumdaleCapalabaSheldon - Mount Cotton
Capalaba State CollegePrimary catchmentJunior secondary catchmentSenior secondary catchment

School list: Queensland Government Department of Education — State and non-state school details, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: QLD “SchoolsAndSchoolCatchments” service, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).