Jericho State School is a small band 5 school situated approximately 200 km west of Emerald in Central West Queensland, being a part of the Barcaldine Regional Council. The school’s population in 2010 was 20students, ranging from PREP to year 7.
Current staff consists of one permanent teacher with one permanent teacher aide, 2 casual teacher aides, a cleaner and a groundscare officer. Specialist teachers in the areas of music and physical education visit the school from Barcaldine.