Government School

Tara Shire State College

Combined school in Tara, QLD

353
Students (2025)
842
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.
10:1
Student:Teacher

About Tara Shire State College

Tara Shire State College is a government combined school located in Tara, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-12.

With 353 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 842 (4th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Combined (Prep-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 353 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 39 (36.9 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 32 (23.3 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. 842 (4th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 33%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 174 (49%)
Girls: 179 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 3%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 96%
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.
76%
18%
Bottom 76% Lower 18% Upper 5% Top 1%