Centenary State High School is a government co-ed secondary in Jindalee serving students from year 7 onwards.
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
Centenary State High School is a government co-ed secondary in Jindalee serving students from year 7 onwards. The school has a strong pastoral culture, with dedicated student wellbeing and pastoral care support embedded across the school. It offers a gifted and talented support program for students with advanced learning needs. The school prioritises student care and pastoral connection alongside academic progress.
Centenary State High School is also known as CSHS, CSHS Jindalee and Centenary State HS.
Centenary State High School draws students from the Centenary SHS (and 1 more zone).
Centenary State High School has an overall SchoolRank score of 55.4/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 56/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1049, above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Centenary State High School, Year 7 students averaged 552 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 567, in line with the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Centenary State High School is a large government secondary school with approximately 1,719 students. It offers education for years 7-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Centenary State High School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 59/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Centenary State High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 30% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
Centenary State High School is located in Jindalee, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1049 (68th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.