Small government primary school in Rocklea, QLD; 69 students, Prep–Year 6.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth below the national median; the result is a C overall.
Rocklea State School is also known as RSS Rocklea.
Rocklea State School draws students from the Rocklea SS.
Rocklea State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 12.6/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 26/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 963, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Rocklea State School has about 69 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 10 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 376, Writing 341, Numeracy 349, Spelling 362, Grammar 345. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Rocklea State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 69 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.
Rocklea 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 27/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Rocklea State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 50% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 84%, which is below the national benchmark.
Rocklea State School is located in Rocklea, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 963 (30th 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.