Small remote Catholic secondary school (Years 7–12) in Sunset, QLD, with 53 students and strong Indigenous enrolment (83%).
Mount Isa Flexible School is also known as MIFS and MIFS Sunset.
Mount Isa Flexible School's most recent published NAPLAN results average 144 across the tested domains: Reading 163, Writing 124. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9, and scores are scaled by year level, so results are best compared with schools covering the same year levels rather than a single national figure.
Mount Isa Flexible School is a very small catholic combined school with approximately 53 students. It offers education for years 7-12. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Mount Isa Flexible School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 66% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 56%, which is below the national benchmark.
Mount Isa Flexible School is located in Sunset, QLD, classified as a remote school. With an ICSEA of 736 (2th 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.