Nerang State High School
Nerang State High School (NSHS) is a state high school located in Nerang (Queensland, Australia), a suburb on the Gold Coast.
Infrastructure
Solar panels
In 2021, Nerang State High School had 484 solar panels installed and up-and-running. This $310,000 investment was part of Queensland’s "Advancing Clean Energy Schools" (ACES) program that was completed in 2022, which saw a total of 200,000 solar PV panels installed on rooftops at 912 schools across that state.
Students
Student enrolments
In 2023, Nerang State High School was reported to have a maximum student enrolment capacity of 1,295 students.
The trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:
| Year | Years | Boys | Girls | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 435 | 442 | 877 |
| 2015 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 477 | 514 | 991 |
| 2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 482 | 508 | 990 |
| 2017 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 507 | 530 | 1,037 |
| 2018 | 197 | 210 | 209 | 175 | 112 | 123 | 512 | 514 | 1,026 |
| 2019 | 230 | 202 | 213 | 204 | 156 | 92 | 561 | 536 | 1,097 |
| 2020 | 218 | 229 | 195 | 212 | 180 | 126 | 593 | 567 | 1,160 |
| 2021 | 198 | 210 | 199 | 188 | 171 | 152 | 587 | 531 | 1,118 |
| 2022 | 205 | 186 | 199 | 190 | 158 | 138 | 572 | 504 | 1,076 |
| 2023 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | 1,060 |
Notable alumni
The following are notable alumni of the school:
| Name | Sport | Achievements |
|---|---|---|
| Shelley Cronau | Wheelchair Basketball | Paralympic athlete in Tokyo's 2020 Summer Paralympics |
