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Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College is an independent combined school in Carrara, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-12 to 1,686 students.
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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 93% of Australian schools.
Emmanuel College had 1,686 students in 2025, compared with 1,535 in 2016 (up 10%).
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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Questions about Emmanuel College
How many students go to Emmanuel College?
Emmanuel College has 1,686 students enrolled (799 boys and 887 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Emmanuel College teach?
Emmanuel College teaches year levels Prep-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Emmanuel College a government or non-government school?
Emmanuel College is an independent school in Carrara, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 1139 at Emmanuel College 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. Emmanuel College has an ICSEA of 1139, which places it above 93% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Emmanuel College?
6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Carrara, 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 →