Tin Can Bay State School
Combined school in Tin Can Bay, QLD
About Tin Can Bay State School
Tin Can Bay State School is a government combined school located in Tin Can Bay, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-10.
With 294 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 918 (15th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Tin Can Bay, QLD 4580
- Website tincanbayss.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Combined (Prep-10)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 294 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 27 (24 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 24 (15.9 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. 918 (15th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 21%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 166 (56%)
Girls: 128 (44%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 6%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 94%
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 55%
Lower 30%
Upper 11%
Top 3%
