Mackay State High School

[1] The school offers education to students from grades 7 to 12 and provides a range of academic programs to suit different interests and abilities.

In 2021, the school employed 92 teaching staff and educated around 1030 students and has an average class size of 22 in grades 7 to 10 and an average class size of 16 in grades 11 to 12.

[2][full citation needed] The school has a 100% completion rate on the QCE for the years 2019 and 2021 with 2020[3] being 99%.

The school achieved an 87.17% attendance rate across all student year levels which has been decreasing by 1% annually since 2019.

[citation needed] The school opened on 29 January 1912[4] and, as of 2017, educates around 1040 students.