Moorooka State School serves families in and around Moorooka, Brisbane as a medium-sized government primary school offering Prep-6.

Primary results are more moderate compared with higher-performing schools, with a latest rating of 5.5.

There has been some easing in recent academic results, although changes between cohorts can affect year-to-year comparisons.

In socio-educational terms, the school has a relatively advantaged profile, with an ICSEA score of 1088 and an ICSEA percentile of 81.

The peer comparison suggests the school is currently behind some schools with a similar student background profile.

Enrolment is around 558, so the school can be described as medium-to-large in scale, and it has expanded noticeably in recent years.