Crystal Creek Public School vs Dungay Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 6.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Crystal Creek Public School
Crystal Creek · Government primary · K-6
80 students · ICSEA 939
Dungay Public School
Dungay · Government primary · K-6
74 students · ICSEA 980
| Measure | Crystal Creek Public School Crystal Creek NSW | Dungay Public School Dungay NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 28 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1385 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4249 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 80 | 74 |
| Girls / boys | 36 / 44 | 38 / 36 |
| Foundation intake | 14 | 8 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | -10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 939 | 980 |
| ICSEA percentile | 21th | 38th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 11% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 35% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 4% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 14% |
| Suburb | Crystal Creek 2484 | Dungay 2484 |
| Council area | Tweed | Tweed |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | crystalcrk-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | dungay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Dungay Public School scores higher on the Success Index (42.9 vs 28.4).
- •Dungay Public School has the higher ICSEA (980 vs 939), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Dungay Public School has fewer students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.7).
- •Crystal Creek Public School is the larger school with 80 students compared with 74.
- •Crystal Creek Public School has grown faster over five years (14% vs -10%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Crystal Creek Public School better than Dungay Public School?
On the Success Index, Dungay Public School ranks higher (42.9 vs 28.4 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Crystal Creek Public School and Dungay Public School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Crystal Creek and Dungay in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Crystal Creek Public School has 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Dungay Public School has 14.2.
How do Crystal Creek Public School and Dungay Public School rank in NSW?
Crystal Creek Public School is 1385th of 1,619 and Dungay Public School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.