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Quinalow Prep-10 State School

Quinalow Prep-10 State School is a government combined school in Quinalow, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-10 to 94 students.

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94
Students
57 boys · 37 girls
Prep-10
Year range
937
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 937

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 20% of Australian schools.

Suburb Quinalow 4403
Local government area Toowoomba
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 19%
Statistical area (SA2) Crows Nest - Rosalie
Official website quinalowss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Quinalow Prep-10 State School had 94 students in 2025, compared with 81 in 2016 (up 16%).

81 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 94 '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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Quinalow Prep-10 State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Quinalow Prep-10 State School overlaps 30 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Moola, Bunya Mountains, Brymaroo, Irvingdale, Quinalow, Bowenville, Maclagan, Upper Cooyar Creek, Coalbank, Mount Darry, Wutul, Thornville, Narko, Rosalie Plains, Evergreen, Doctor Creek, Peranga, Highgrove, Rangemore, Kulpi, Nutgrove, Malling, East Cooyar, Muldu, North Maclagan, Balgowan, Malu, Kilbirnie, Mowbullan, Woodleigh

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.

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The suburb: Crows Nest - Rosalie

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,824
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Crows Nest - Rosalie 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 Crows Nest - Rosalie profile →

Nearest schools to Quinalow Prep-10 State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Kulpi State School Government Prep-6 35 943 12 km
Kaimkillenbun State School Government Prep-6 8 883 20 km
Cooyar State School Government Prep-6 26 945 25 km
Bell State School Government Prep-10 73 946 25 km
Bowenville State School Government Prep-6 20 888 25 km
Haden State School Government Prep-6 12 1015 30 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 Quinalow Prep-10 State School

How many students go to Quinalow Prep-10 State School?

Quinalow Prep-10 State School has 94 students enrolled (57 boys and 37 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Quinalow Prep-10 State School teach?

Quinalow Prep-10 State School teaches year levels Prep-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Quinalow Prep-10 State School a government or non-government school?

Quinalow Prep-10 State School is a government school in Quinalow, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 937 at Quinalow Prep-10 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. Quinalow Prep-10 State School has an ICSEA of 937, which places it above 20% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Quinalow Prep-10 State School catchment?

The official zone for Quinalow Prep-10 State School overlaps 30 suburbs: Moola, Bunya Mountains, Brymaroo, Irvingdale, Quinalow, Bowenville, Maclagan, Upper Cooyar Creek, Coalbank, Mount Darry, Wutul, Thornville and 18 more. 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 Quinalow Prep-10 State School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Crows Nest - Rosalie, 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 →