| McDowall State School | |
| Motto: | Courtesy, Honesty, Knowledge |
| Established: | 1975 |
| Principal: | Tanya Abell |
| Type: | State primary school. Co-educational |
| Enrolment: | 1,022 |
| Enrollment As Of: | 2023 |
| Homepage: | http://mcdowallss.eq.edu.au |
| Colours: | Red, green and white |
McDowall State School is a public, co-educational, primary school, located in the Brisbane suburb of McDowall, in Queensland, Australia.[1] [2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,022 students and a teaching staff of 71, as of 2023. The school serves students from Prep to Year 6.
The school opened on 28 January 1975.[3]
The main McDowall State School colours are red and green and these are reflected in the school uniform. The formal school uniform is a tartan button-up shirt, which can also be bought as a dress. The school has a red polo sporting shirt, and polo shirts in school house colours are worn for sporting events and on Friday.
McDowall State School has four sporting houses, named after native Australian plants:
House colour: yellow
House colour: green
House colour: red
House colour: blue