Dubbo College Senior Campus vs Morisset High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in New South Wales, 285 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Dubbo College Senior Campus
Dubbo · Government high school · 11-12
651 students · ICSEA 929
Morisset High School
Morisset · Government high school · 7-12
687 students · ICSEA 929
| Measure | Dubbo College Senior Campus Dubbo NSW | Morisset High School Morisset NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #356 of 539 | #432 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #1000 of 1,472 | #1184 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | 11-12 | 7-12 |
| Students | 651 | 687 |
| Girls / boys | 338 / 313 | 315 / 372 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 132 |
| Year 12 cohort | 283 | 58 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +16% | -4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 929 | 929 |
| ICSEA percentile | 18th | 18th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 42% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 10.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 74.3 | 66.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 22.9 | 20.9 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 8% |
| Indigenous students | 33% | 20% |
| Suburb | Dubbo 2830 | Morisset 2264 |
| Council area | Dubbo | Lake Macquarie |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | dubbo-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | morisset-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Dubbo College Senior Campus scores higher on the Success Index (37.8 vs 29.9).
- •Dubbo College Senior Campus has fewer students per teacher (8.8 vs 10.3).
- •Morisset High School is the larger school with 687 students compared with 651.
- •Dubbo College Senior Campus has grown faster over five years (16% vs -4%).
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 Dubbo College Senior Campus better than Morisset High School?
On the Success Index, Dubbo College Senior Campus ranks higher (37.8 vs 29.9 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 Dubbo College Senior Campus and Morisset High School?
About 285 km in a straight line, between Dubbo and Morisset in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Dubbo College Senior Campus has 8.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Morisset High School has 10.3.
How do Dubbo College Senior Campus and Morisset High School rank in NSW?
Dubbo College Senior Campus is 356th of 539 and Morisset High School is 432nd of 539 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.