Everton Park State High School is an academically focused government secondary serving the Everton Park area.
NAPLAN 17 points below national year-level averages and solid student growth; the result is a B overall.
Everton Park State High School is an academically focused government secondary serving the Everton Park area. The school offers an Academic Excellence Program for selective entry students, alongside mainstream pathways and vocational education options. Instrumental music and sports are strong programs that attract engaged participants. The school provides targeted support for students with additional needs and broader student services. This is a school that suits families looking for academic rigour with specialist music options and alternative vocational pathways.
Everton Park State High School is also known as EPSHS, EPSHS Everton Park and Everton Park State HS.
Everton Park State High School draws students from the Everton Park SHS (and 1 more zone).
Everton Park State High School has an overall SchoolRank score of 54.8/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 46/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1001, close to the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (65/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Everton Park State High School, Year 7 students averaged 521 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 553, below 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.
Everton Park State High School is a small government secondary school with approximately 482 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.
Everton Park 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 48/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Everton Park State High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 35% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 83%, which is below the national benchmark.
Everton Park State High School is located in Everton Park, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1001 (47th 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.