Tiny government primary school (7 enrolments, Prep–6) in outer regional Queensland.
Goovigen State School is also known as GSS Goovigen.
Goovigen State School draws students from the Goovigen SS.
Goovigen State School has about 7 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 1 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results are from 2025. Year 3 students averaged Reading 404, Writing 375, Numeracy 351, Spelling 359 and Grammar 462. Students at Goovigen State School sit NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5.
Goovigen State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 7 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. 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.
Goovigen State 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.
Goovigen State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 59% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 88%, which is good.
Goovigen State School is located in Goovigen, QLD, in outer regional Australia. Its ICSEA is 986 (40th percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.