Maryborough State High School

Maryborough State High School
510–528 Kent St

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4650

Information
TypePublic, co-educational, secondary, day school
MottoNon Sine Pulvere Palma
Established1881
School districtNorth Coast Region
PrincipalSimon Done
Grades7 to 12
Enrolment1260 (2024)
CampusRural
ColoursBrown and blue. Junior uniform is grey and blue, with senior uniform grey and white. The school colours reflect the 47th "Wide Bay" Battalion.
SloganValued, Developed, Empowered
SportsSoccer, hockey, futsal, rugby union, rowing, basketball
MascotKingi – Kingfisher
Websitemaryboroughshs.eq.edu.au

Maryborough State High School (commonly abbreviated as 'MSHS') is a public high school located in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The school is run by the Queensland State Government, and is split on either side of Kent Street. The school colours are blue and brown. In 2025 MSHS had 1260 students (including 150 students identifying as indigenous) with 102 teachers and 100 non-teaching staff (60 full-time equivalent).

The school has had many incarnations, starting its life as Maryborough Boys Grammar School and Maryborough Girls Grammar School, then from 1937 a segregated boys and girls state high school. The school became coeducational from 1974. From 2017, Maryborough State High School is an Independent Public School. The school is now the largest secondary school in Maryborough, with more than 50% of all students in Maryborough attending Maryborough SHS.