Dandaragan Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Dandaragan, Western Australia 6507 · Dandaragan LGA
About Dandaragan Primary School
Dandaragan Primary School is a public primary school located in Dandaragan, Western Australia (6507), within the Dandaragan local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 46 students (15 girls and 31 boys).
Dandaragan Primary School has an ICSEA value of 998, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 46th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (4.0 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Dandaragan Primary School scores 49.2 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 998
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020
- 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 Dandaragan Primary School's 46 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Dandaragan Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dandaragan Primary School a public or private school?
Dandaragan Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Dandaragan Primary School offer?
Dandaragan Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Dandaragan Primary School?
In 2025, Dandaragan Primary School had 46 enrolled students (15 girls, 31 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Dandaragan Primary School?
Dandaragan Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 998. 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 Dandaragan Primary School?
Dandaragan Primary School has about 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Dandaragan Primary School each year?
In 2025, Dandaragan Primary School had 9 students in Pre-primary and 5 in Year 6.
Is Dandaragan Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Dandaragan Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Dandaragan Primary School?
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