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Mount Isa School of the Air
Mount Isa School of the Air is a government combined school in Pioneer, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-10 to 175 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 51% of Australian schools.
Mount Isa School of the Air had 175 students in 2025, compared with 169 in 2016 (up 4%).
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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The suburb: Mount Isa
Figures are for the Mount Isa 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 Mount Isa profile →
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Questions about Mount Isa School of the Air
How many students go to Mount Isa School of the Air?
Mount Isa School of the Air has 175 students enrolled (92 boys and 83 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Mount Isa School of the Air teach?
Mount Isa School of the Air teaches year levels Prep-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Mount Isa School of the Air a government or non-government school?
Mount Isa School of the Air is a government school in Pioneer, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 1009 at Mount Isa School of the Air 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. Mount Isa School of the Air has an ICSEA of 1009, which places it above 51% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Mount Isa School of the Air?
One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Mount Isa, 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 →