Government School

Southport State High School

Secondary school in Southport, QLD

2,231
Students (2025)
1031
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
15:1
Student:Teacher

About Southport State High School

Southport State High School is a government secondary school located in Southport, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 2231 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1031 (60th 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

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 2,231 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 163 (153.4 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 74 (59.6 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1031 (60th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 4%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 1116 (50%)
Girls: 1115 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 34%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 66%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
21%
34%
29%
16%
Bottom 21% Lower 34% Upper 29% Top 16%