Dale Christian College WA
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Armadale, Western Australia 6112 · Armadale LGA
#141 of 172 combined schools in WA
#1088 of 1,259 nationally
About Dale Christian College WA
Dale Christian College WA is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Armadale, Western Australia (6112), within the Armadale local government area. It caters for students from PP to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 657 students (356 girls and 301 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
Dale Christian College WA has an ICSEA value of 1001, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 47th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 51 teachers (44.1 full-time equivalent) and 37 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Dale Christian College WA scores 29.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 141st of 172 combined schools in WA (9th of 9 in the Armadale area).
Year 12 ATAR results (2025)
The School Curriculum and Standards Authority lists, for every ATAR course, the schools whose students had combined scores in the top 15% of that course. Dale Christian College WA appears for 1 course.
Courses
Mathematics Applications
WA does not publish median ATARs by school; this list is the official per-school measure of top-end achievement. See WA schools with the most top-performing ATAR students.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1001
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median +47%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 Dale Christian College WA's 657 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Dale Christian College WA have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Dale Christian College WA
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Gwynne Park Education Support Centre
Armadale · Government special · K-6
94 students · ICSEA 972 · 242 m away
Gwynne Park Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · K-6
525 students · ICSEA 879 · 242 m away
Xavier Catholic School
Hilbert · Catholic primary · PP-6
410 students · ICSEA 1023 · 686 m away
Neerigen Brook Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · K-6
302 students · ICSEA 911 · 871 m away
John Calvin Christian College
Armadale · Independent high school · 7-12
366 students · ICSEA 1042 · 1.4 km away
Armadale Senior High School
Armadale · Government high school · 7-12
762 students · ICSEA 920 · 1.6 km away
Armadale Education Support Centre
Armadale · Government special · 7-12
93 students · ICSEA 952 · 1.6 km away
Australian Christian College - Darling Downs
Brookdale · Independent combined · PP-10
201 students · ICSEA 1028 · 1.6 km away
Cecil Andrews College
Armadale · Government high school · 7-12
767 students · ICSEA 886 · 2.1 km away
Challis Community Primary School
Armadale · Government primary · K-6
830 students · ICSEA 936 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
John Calvin School (Albany)
Albany · Independent combined · PP-10
169 students · ICSEA 1000
Austin Cove Baptist College
South Yunderup · Independent combined · PP-12
726 students · ICSEA 1003
Hope Christian College
Roelands · Independent combined · PP-12
408 students · ICSEA 1004
Immaculate Heart College
Lower Chittering · Independent combined · PP-12
358 students · ICSEA 995
Havenport MSL College
Cockburn Central · Independent combined · 3-11
37 students · ICSEA 1007
Court Grammar School
Mundijong · Independent combined · PP-12
1,022 students · ICSEA 1012
Frequently asked questions
Is Dale Christian College WA a public or private school?
Dale Christian College WA is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
What year levels does Dale Christian College WA offer?
Dale Christian College WA offers PP to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Dale Christian College WA?
In 2025, Dale Christian College WA had 657 enrolled students (356 girls, 301 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Dale Christian College WA?
Dale Christian College WA has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1001. 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.
How does Dale Christian College WA rank in WA?
Dale Christian College WA ranks 141st of 172 combined schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (29.5/100), and 1088th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Dale Christian College WA?
Dale Christian College WA has about 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Dale Christian College WA?
In 2025, Dale Christian College WA had 56 students in Year 7 and 40 in Year 12.
Is Dale Christian College WA co-ed?
Yes. Dale Christian College WA is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Dale Christian College WA?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Dale Christian College WA 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 Dale Christian College WA?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Canning Vale, about 11 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.