Dampier Primary School vs Treendale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1406 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Dampier Primary School
Dampier · Government primary · K-6
193 students · ICSEA 984
Treendale Primary School
Australind · Government primary · K-6
553 students · ICSEA 984
| Measure | Dampier Primary School Dampier WA | Treendale Primary School Australind WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #354 of 583 | #441 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3228 of 4,908 | #3975 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 193 | 553 |
| Girls / boys | 86 / 107 | 248 / 305 |
| Foundation intake | 25 | 59 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 984 | 984 |
| ICSEA percentile | 40th | 40th |
| Top SEA quarter | 15% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 27% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 17.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 13.7 | 30.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.3 | 26.6 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 15% | 4% |
| Suburb | Dampier 6713 | Australind 6233 |
| Council area | Karratha | Harvey |
| Remoteness | Remote | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5133 | www.treendaleps.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Dampier Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (42.9 vs 32.2).
- •Dampier Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.4 vs 17.3).
- •Treendale Primary School is the larger school with 553 students compared with 193.
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 Dampier Primary School better than Treendale Primary School?
On the Success Index, Dampier Primary School ranks higher (42.9 vs 32.2 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 Dampier Primary School and Treendale Primary School?
About 1406 km in a straight line, between Dampier and Australind in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Dampier Primary School has 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Treendale Primary School has 17.3.
How do Dampier Primary School and Treendale Primary School rank in WA?
Dampier Primary School is 354th of 583 and Treendale Primary School is 441st of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.