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Government School

Mackay West State School

Primary school in West Mackay, QLD

770
Students (2025)
980
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.
15:1
Student:Teacher
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About Mackay West State School

Mackay West State School is a government primary school located in West Mackay, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.

With 770 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 980 (38th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 770 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 56 (52.9 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 63 (36.6 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. 980 (38th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 14%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 415 (54%)
Girls: 355 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 23%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 77%
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.
34%
34%
20%
11%
Bottom 34% Lower 34% Upper 20% Top 11%