Cabra Dominican College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cumberland Park, South Australia 5041 · Mitcham LGA
#51 of 145 combined schools in SA
#644 of 1,259 nationally
About Cabra Dominican College
Cabra Dominican College is a catholic combined (K–12) school located in Cumberland Park, South Australia (5041), within the Mitcham local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,165 students (592 girls and 573 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
Cabra Dominican College has an ICSEA value of 1065, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 74th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 7% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 88 teachers (78.8 full-time equivalent) and 63 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cabra Dominican College scores 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 51st of 145 combined schools in SA (4th of 4 in the Mitcham area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1065
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Cabra Dominican College's 1,165 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cabra Dominican College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Cabra Dominican College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Westbourne Park Primary School
Westbourne Park · Government primary · R-6
480 students · ICSEA 1126 · 529 m away
St Anthony's School
Edwardstown · Catholic primary · R-6
116 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.4 km away
Black Forest Primary School
Black Forest · Government primary · R-6
410 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.4 km away
Edwardstown Primary School
Melrose Park · Government primary · R-6
512 students · ICSEA 1098 · 1.5 km away
St Thomas' School
Goodwood · Catholic primary · R-6
297 students · ICSEA 1116 · 1.6 km away
Goodwood Primary School
Goodwood · Government primary · R-6
408 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.8 km away
Aspect Treetop School
Ashford · Independent special · U
75 students · ICSEA 1080 · 2.1 km away
Mitcham Girls High School
Kingswood · Government high school · 7-12
754 students · ICSEA 1083 · 2.2 km away
Walford Anglican School for Girls
Hyde Park · Independent combined · R-12
400 students · ICSEA 1162 · 2.2 km away
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School
Colonel Light Gardens · Government primary · R-6
688 students · ICSEA 1119 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Catholic combined schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Rostrevor College
Woodforde · Catholic combined · R-12
985 students · ICSEA 1064
St Michael's College
Henley Beach · Catholic combined · R-12
2,193 students · ICSEA 1064
St Mary's College
Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
659 students · ICSEA 1073
Christian Brothers College
Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
990 students · ICSEA 1074
St Joseph's School
Clare · Catholic combined · R-9
314 students · ICSEA 1074
St Francis de Sales College
Mount Barker · Catholic combined · R-12
1,047 students · ICSEA 1051
Frequently asked questions
Is Cabra Dominican College a public or private school?
Cabra Dominican College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
What year levels does Cabra Dominican College offer?
Cabra Dominican College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Cabra Dominican College?
In 2025, Cabra Dominican College had 1,165 enrolled students (592 girls, 573 boys), a change of -4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cabra Dominican College?
Cabra Dominican College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1065. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Cabra Dominican College rank in SA?
Cabra Dominican College ranks 51st of 145 combined schools in South Australia on the Success Index (50.5/100), and 644th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cabra Dominican College?
Cabra Dominican College has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Cabra Dominican College?
In 2025, Cabra Dominican College had 203 students in Year 7 and 186 in Year 12.
Is Cabra Dominican College co-ed?
Yes. Cabra Dominican College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Cabra Dominican College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Cabra Dominican College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Cabra Dominican College?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Windsor Gardens, about 13 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.