Government School

Sunshine Beach State High School

Secondary school in Sunshine Beach, QLD

1,405
Students (2025)
1043
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.
12:1
Student:Teacher

About Sunshine Beach State High School

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

With 1405 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1043 (66th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,405 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 130 (121.2 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 62 (44.6 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. 1043 (66th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 3%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 718 (51%)
Girls: 687 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 16%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 84%
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.
18%
33%
31%
18%
Bottom 18% Lower 33% Upper 31% Top 18%