Catholic · Primary · Hughenden
St Francis Catholic School
St Francis Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in Hughenden, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 32 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 44% of Australian schools.
St Francis Catholic School had 32 students in 2025, compared with 44 in 2016 (down 27%).
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 St Francis Catholic School
How many students go to St Francis Catholic School?
St Francis Catholic School has 32 students enrolled (19 boys and 13 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does St Francis Catholic School teach?
St Francis Catholic School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is St Francis Catholic School a government or non-government school?
St Francis Catholic School is a Catholic school in Hughenden, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 993 at St Francis Catholic 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. St Francis Catholic School has an ICSEA of 993, which places it above 44% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near St Francis Catholic School?
2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Northern Highlands, 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 →