Townsville State High School
Secondary school in Railway Estate, QLD
About Townsville State High School
Townsville State High School is a government secondary school located in Railway Estate, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 841 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 924 (16th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Railway Estate, QLD 4810
- Website townsvilleshs.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 841 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 81 (77.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 54 (45.5 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. 924 (16th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 25%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 451 (54%)
Girls: 390 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 36%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 64%
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 50%
Lower 26%
Upper 16%
Top 7%