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Eimeo Road State School

Eimeo Road State School is a government primary school in Rural View, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 607 students.

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607
Students
335 boys · 272 girls
Prep-6
Year range
938
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 938

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 21% of Australian schools.

Suburb Rural View 4740
Local government area Mackay
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Eimeo - Rural View
Official website eimeoroadss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Eimeo Road State School had 607 students in 2025, compared with 958 in 2016 (down 37%).

958 '16 998 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 607 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Eimeo Road State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Eimeo Road State School overlaps 5 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Rural View, Blacks Beach, Eimeo, Bucasia, Dolphin Heads

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official QLD zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, 2026.

House prices and rent in the Eimeo Road State School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $650 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
Eimeo - Rural View $650 a weekpostcode 4740

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Queensland RTA rents by postcode). Queensland publishes no free official sale-price series, so only rents are shown. © The State of Queensland Residential Tenancies Authority, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Eimeo - Rural View

9
Childcare services
ACECQA register
48.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,911
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Eimeo - Rural View statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Eimeo - Rural View profile →

Nearest schools to Eimeo Road State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 439 1018 0.8 km
Mackay Northern Beaches State High School Government 7-12 1,012 950 0.9 km
Bucasia State School Government Prep-6 476 962 3.2 km
MacKillop Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 149 990 3.5 km
Beaconsfield State School Government Prep-6 481 924 3.9 km
Mackay District Special School Government Prep-12 82 949 4.1 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Eimeo Road State School

How many students go to Eimeo Road State School?

Eimeo Road State School has 607 students enrolled (335 boys and 272 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Eimeo Road State School teach?

Eimeo Road State School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Eimeo Road State School a government or non-government school?

Eimeo Road State School is a government school in Rural View, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 938 at Eimeo Road State School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Eimeo Road State School has an ICSEA of 938, which places it above 21% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Eimeo Road State School catchment?

The official zone for Eimeo Road State School overlaps 5 suburbs: Rural View, Blacks Beach, Eimeo, Bucasia, Dolphin Heads. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official QLD zone finder. Zone data: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Eimeo Road State School?

9 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Eimeo - Rural View, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →