Deception Bay State High School
Secondary school in Deception Bay, QLD
About Deception Bay State High School
Deception Bay State High School is a government secondary school located in Deception Bay, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1374 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 923 (16th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Deception Bay, QLD 4508
- Website deceptionbayshs.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,374 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 100 (93.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 69 (51.7 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 923 (16th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 15%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 528 (38%)
Girls: 846 (62%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 16%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 84%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 58%
Lower 30%
Upper 10%
Top 2%
