Tiny government primary school in regional Queensland with 11 students, Prep–Year 6.
Gundiah State School is also known as GSS Gundiah.
Gundiah State School draws students from the Gundiah SS.
Gundiah State School has about 11 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 2 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 were Reading 439, Writing 392, Numeracy 446, Spelling 409, Grammar 432. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Gundiah State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 11 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.
Gundiah 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. The school has a value score of 28/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Gundiah State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.9:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 63% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Gundiah State School is located in Gundiah, QLD, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 916 (14th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.