Small government primary school with 41 students in Prep–6, located in Harrisville, inner regional Queensland.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and solid student growth; the result is a C+ overall.
Harrisville State School is also known as HSS Harrisville.
Harrisville State School draws students from the Harrisville SS.
Harrisville State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 38.9/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 31/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 964, slightly below the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (60/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
Harrisville State School has about 41 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 6 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 380, Writing 373, Numeracy 384, Spelling 379, Grammar 364. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Harrisville State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 41 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.
Harrisville 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 33/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Harrisville State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 52% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 88%, which is moderate.
Harrisville State School is located in Harrisville, QLD, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 964 (31th 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.