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Government School

Cooktown State School

Combined school in Cooktown, QLD

376
Students (2025)
838
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
11:1
Student:Teacher
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About Cooktown State School

Cooktown State School is a government combined school located in Cooktown, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-12.

With 376 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 838 (4th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Combined (Prep-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 376 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 36 (34.4 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 23 (16.1 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 838 (4th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 59%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 187 (50%)
Girls: 189 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 45%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 55%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
59%
27%
11%
Bottom 59% Lower 27% Upper 11% Top 3%