Mackay Northern Beaches State High School
Secondary school in Rural View, QLD
About Mackay Northern Beaches State High School
Mackay Northern Beaches State High School is a government secondary school located in Rural View, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1012 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 950 (25th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Rural View, QLD 4740
- Website macknorthbeachesshs.eq.edu.au
- MySchool View Profile
School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,012 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 83 (80.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 52 (40.8 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 950 (25th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 13%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 548 (54%)
Girls: 464 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 10%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 90%
ICSEA DistributionIndex 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.
Bottom 44%
Lower 36%
Upper 16%
Top 3%
