Daceyville Public School vs Parramatta West Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 25 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Daceyville Public School
Daceyville · Government primary · K-6
126 students · ICSEA 1029
Parramatta West Public School
Parramatta · Government primary · K-6
949 students · ICSEA 1029
| Measure | Daceyville Public School Daceyville NSW | Parramatta West Public School Parramatta NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #648 of 1,619 | #763 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1982 of 4,908 | #2332 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 126 | 949 |
| Girls / boys | 58 / 68 | 453 / 496 |
| Foundation intake | 20 | 156 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -53% | +7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1029 | 1029 |
| ICSEA percentile | 59th | 60th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 25% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 15.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.5 | 59.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.8 | 8.9 |
| Language background other than English | 39% | 90% |
| Indigenous students | 16% | 1% |
| Suburb | Daceyville 2032 | Parramatta 2150 |
| Council area | Bayside (NSW) | Parramatta |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | daceyville-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | parramattw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Daceyville Public School scores higher on the Success Index (59.3 vs 54.9).
- •Daceyville Public School has fewer students per teacher (7.6 vs 15.9).
- •Parramatta West Public School is the larger school with 949 students compared with 126.
- •Parramatta West Public School has grown faster over five years (7% vs -53%).
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 Daceyville Public School better than Parramatta West Public School?
On the Success Index, Daceyville Public School ranks higher (59.3 vs 54.9 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 Daceyville Public School and Parramatta West Public School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Daceyville and Parramatta in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Daceyville Public School has 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Parramatta West Public School has 15.9.
How do Daceyville Public School and Parramatta West Public School rank in NSW?
Daceyville Public School is 648th of 1,619 and Parramatta West Public School is 763rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.