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Burketown State School

29
Students
16 boys · 13 girls
Prep-6
Year range
729
ICSEA
avg = 1000
266%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 729

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school — it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 2% of Australian schools.

Suburb Burketown 4830
Local government area Burke
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 310%
Statistical area (SA2) Carpentaria
Official website burketownss.eq.edu.au

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School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA
Doomadgee State School Government Prep-10 353 666
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Mornington Island State School Government Prep-10 181 660

Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2026 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index — it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →