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Dederang Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Dederang, Victoria 3691 · Alpine LGA

45.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
23
+10% over 5 years
ICSEA
985
40th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
6.1
3.8 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-5

About Dederang Primary School

Dederang Primary School is a public primary school located in Dederang, Victoria (3691), within the Alpine local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 5 and in 2025 enrolled 23 students (12 girls and 11 boys).

Dederang Primary School has an ICSEA value of 985, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 40th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 35% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 4 teachers (3.8 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 10% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Dederang Primary School scores 45.5 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 985
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+10% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-7 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.

Dederang Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
12
Boys
11
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How Dederang Primary School's 23 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
4

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Dederang Primary School have changed over the past decade.

1420262015: 25 students2016: 22 students2017: 23 students2018: 19 students2019: 20 students2020: 21 students2021: 20 students2022: 16 students2023: 16 students2024: 22 students2025: 23 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dederang Primary School a public or private school?

Dederang Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Dederang Primary School offer?

Dederang Primary School offers Prep to 5. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Dederang Primary School?

In 2025, Dederang Primary School had 23 enrolled students (12 girls, 11 boys), a change of 10% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Dederang Primary School?

Dederang Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 985. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Dederang Primary School?

Dederang Primary School has about 6.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Dederang Primary School each year?

In 2025, Dederang Primary School had 4 students in Prep.

Is Dederang Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Dederang Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Dederang Primary School?

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