Bounty Boulevard State School vs Dakabin State High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 3.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bounty Boulevard State School
North Lakes · Government primary · Prep-6
1,134 students · ICSEA 1011
Dakabin State High School
Dakabin · Government high school · 7-12
980 students · ICSEA 940
| Measure | Bounty Boulevard State School North Lakes QLD | Dakabin State High School Dakabin QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #429 of 804 | #222 of 269 |
| National rank (type) | #3205 of 4,908 | #1268 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 1,134 | 980 |
| Girls / boys | 541 / 593 | 458 / 522 |
| Foundation intake | 150 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 192 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 118 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 940 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 21th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 26% | 56% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 11.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 71.8 | 85.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 33.4 | 39.0 |
| Language background other than English | 27% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 12% |
| Suburb | North Lakes 4509 | Dakabin 4503 |
| Council area | Moreton Bay | Moreton Bay |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bountyboulevardss.eq.edu.au | dakabinshs.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Bounty Boulevard State School scores higher on the Success Index (43.2 vs 26.6).
- •Bounty Boulevard State School has the higher ICSEA (1011 vs 940), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Dakabin State High School has fewer students per teacher (11.5 vs 15.8).
- •Bounty Boulevard State School is the larger school with 1,134 students compared with 980.
- •Dakabin State High School has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -13%).
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 Bounty Boulevard State School better than Dakabin State High School?
On the Success Index, Bounty Boulevard State School ranks higher (43.2 vs 26.6 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 Bounty Boulevard State School and Dakabin State High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between North Lakes and Dakabin in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bounty Boulevard State School has 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Dakabin State High School has 11.5.
How do Bounty Boulevard State School and Dakabin State High School rank in QLD?
Bounty Boulevard State School is 429th of 804 and Dakabin State High School is 222nd of 269 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.