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Government School

Marsden State High School

Secondary school in Waterford West, QLD

3,857
Students (2025)
943
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 Marsden State High School

Marsden State High School is a government secondary school located in Waterford West, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 3857 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 943 (22th 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 Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 3,857 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 272 (260 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 134 (107.2 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. 943 (22th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 7%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 2031 (53%)
Girls: 1826 (47%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 48%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 52%
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.
54%
31%
12%
Bottom 54% Lower 31% Upper 12% Top 3%