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Emu Park State School

Emu Park State School is a government primary school in Emu Park, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 499 students.

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499
Students
278 boys · 221 girls
Prep-6
Year range
950
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 950

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 25% of Australian schools.

Suburb Emu Park 4710
Local government area Livingstone
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Emu Park
Official website emuparkss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Emu Park State School had 499 students in 2025, compared with 510 in 2016 (down 2%).

510 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 499 '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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official QLD government data.

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Emu Park State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Tanby, Emu Park, Coorooman, Zilzie, Kinka Beach

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 Emu Park State School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $630 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
Emu Park $630 a week

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: Emu Park

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
29.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,314
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Emu Park 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 Emu Park profile →

Nearest schools to Emu Park State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Keppel Sands State School Government Prep-6 8 952 8.4 km
Coowonga State School Government Prep-6 7 956 10 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 552 1025 13 km
Taranganba State School Government Prep-6 604 966 14 km
Cawarral State School Government Prep-6 135 952 15 km
Yeppoon State High School Government 7-12 1,062 958 16 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 Emu Park State School

How many students go to Emu Park State School?

Emu Park State School has 499 students enrolled (278 boys and 221 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Emu Park State School teach?

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

Is Emu Park State School a government or non-government school?

Emu Park State School is a government school in Emu Park, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 950 at Emu Park 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. Emu Park State School has an ICSEA of 950, which places it above 25% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Emu Park State School catchment?

The official zone for Emu Park State School overlaps 5 suburbs: Tanby, Emu Park, Coorooman, Zilzie, Kinka Beach. 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 Emu Park State School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Emu Park, 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 →