Very remote government primary school in Julia Creek, QLD with 38 students across Prep–6.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C overall.
Julia Creek State School is also known as JCSS and JCSS Julia Creek.
Julia Creek State School draws students from the Julia Creek SS.
Julia Creek State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 22.5/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 16/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 919, below the national average of 1,000.
Julia Creek State School has about 38 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 5 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 322, Writing 348, Numeracy 378, Spelling 328, Grammar 328. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Julia Creek State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 38 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.
Julia Creek 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 17/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Julia Creek State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 45% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 85%, which is moderate.
Julia Creek State School is located in Julia Creek, QLD, classified as a very remote school. With an ICSEA of 919 (15th 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.