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The Gums State School

Students

19 boys · 17 girls

Prep-6

Year range

916

ICSEA

avg = 1000

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 916

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 14% of Australian schools.

Suburb The Gums 4406

Local government area Western Downs

Remoteness Remote

Sector Government

School type Primary

Indigenous students 69%

Statistical area (SA2) Tara

Official website thegumsss.eq.edu.au

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Other schools in Tara

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

Glenmorgan State School Government Prep-6 6 -

Hannaford State School Government Prep-6 16 1017

Kogan State School Government Prep-6 35 824

Meandarra State School Government Prep-6 26 987

Moonie State School Government Prep-6 22 954

St Joseph's School Catholic Prep-6 52 843

Tara Shire State College Government Prep-12 353 842

Westmar State School Government Prep-6 16 950

Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →