Deception Bay State School is a small to medium-sized government primary school located in Deception Bay, QLD, catering for students from Prep-6.

Recent primary results suggest more modest academic performance, with a latest primary rating of 1.9.

Recent results have softened compared with earlier years, although year-to-year cohort variation should be considered.

The school serves a less advantaged student community, with an ICSEA score of 882 placing it around the top 93% nationally by ICSEA.

Compared with similar state-sector ICSEA peers, recent results appear somewhat below expected levels.

With around 292 students, the school is a smaller school by metropolitan standards.