Corinda State High is an academically driven school that attracts motivated learners and families valuing inquiry-based teaching.
NAPLAN averaging +25 above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Corinda State High is an academically driven school that attracts motivated learners and families valuing inquiry-based teaching. It offers Excellence Programs for gifted students, plus an agricultural farm and international student cohort that broaden learning beyond traditional subjects. The school is known for strong music, dance and sporting programs, and its VR behaviour management training reflects a progressive approach. Well-supported through student services, it suits families seeking both intellectual challenge and a close-knit community feel on spacious grounds.
Corinda State High School is also known as CSHS, CSHS Corinda and Corinda State HS.
Corinda State High School draws students from the Corinda SHS (and 1 more zone).
Corinda State High School has an overall SchoolRank score of 66.4/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 62/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1060, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Corinda State High School, Year 7 students averaged 567 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 591, above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. 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.
Corinda State High School is a large government secondary school with approximately 2,125 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.
Corinda 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 65/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Corinda State High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 23% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
The Year 12 completion rate is 95%. 80.4% of students received a university offer.
Corinda State High School is located in Corinda, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1060 (72th 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.