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Schools in Mount Isa

There are 14 schools in Mount Isa: 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 10 government schools and 4 Catholic schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Mount Isa, Pioneer, Sunset and Camooweal.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Mount Isa

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Mount Isa

At a glance

Schools in Mount Isa in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 3,655 students enrolled, 261 per school on average; the largest is Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct with 926.
  • 4 of the 14 schools (29%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Mount Isa

  1. Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct 926 students
  2. Good Shepherd Catholic College 434 students
  3. Happy Valley State School 387 students
  4. St Joseph's Catholic School 313 students
  5. Barkly Highway State School 266 students
Questions

Schools in Mount Isa: common questions

How many schools are there in the Mount Isa council area?
There are 14 schools in the Mount Isa council area, including 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Mount Isa council area?
4 Catholic and independent schools, 29% of all schools in the Mount Isa council area. 4 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Mount Isa council area?
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training Precinct, with 926 students. Next are Good Shepherd Catholic College (434), Happy Valley State School (387) and St Joseph's Catholic School (313).
Are there single-sex schools in the Mount Isa council area?
No. All 14 schools in the Mount Isa council area take both boys and girls.