My College vs St Dominic's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 998 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
My College
Dallas · Independent combined · Prep-7
325 students · ICSEA 1005
St Dominic's School
Broadmeadows · Catholic primary · Prep-6
226 students · ICSEA 958
| Measure | My College Dallas VIC | St Dominic's School Broadmeadows VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 41 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #184 of 239 | #1095 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #844 of 1,259 | #3500 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Catholic |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-7 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 325 | 226 |
| Girls / boys | 166 / 159 | 128 / 98 |
| Foundation intake | 45 | 27 |
| Year 7 cohort | 44 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1005 | 958 |
| ICSEA percentile | 49th | 28th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 47% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 26.8 | 20.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 22.5 | 12.2 |
| Language background other than English | 100% | 89% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Dallas 3047 | Broadmeadows 3047 |
| Council area | Hume | Hume |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.mycollege.vic.edu.au | www.sdbroadmeadows.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •My College scores higher on the Success Index (40.7 vs 39.0).
- •My College has the higher ICSEA (1005 vs 958), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •St Dominic's School has fewer students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.1).
- •My College is the larger school with 325 students compared with 226.
- •My College is a independent school while St Dominic's School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 My College better than St Dominic's School?
On the Success Index, My College ranks higher (40.7 vs 39.0 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 My College and St Dominic's School?
About 998 m in a straight line, between Dallas and Broadmeadows in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
My College has 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Dominic's School has 11.0.
How do My College and St Dominic's School rank in VIC?
My College is 184th of 239 and St Dominic's School is 1095th of 1,290 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.