Dunsborough Primary School vs West Greenwood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 208 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Dunsborough Primary School
Dunsborough · Government primary · K-6
751 students · ICSEA 1051
West Greenwood Primary School
Greenwood · Government primary · K-6
382 students · ICSEA 1051
| Measure | Dunsborough Primary School Dunsborough WA | West Greenwood Primary School Greenwood WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 55 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #248 of 583 | #266 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #2312 of 4,908 | #2454 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 751 | 382 |
| Girls / boys | 376 / 375 | 184 / 198 |
| Foundation intake | 88 | 48 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | -17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1051 | 1051 |
| ICSEA percentile | 69th | 69th |
| Top SEA quarter | 21% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 15% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 16.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 39.8 | 22.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 22.1 | 12.7 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 21% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 4% |
| Suburb | Dunsborough 6281 | Greenwood 6024 |
| Council area | Busselton | Joondalup |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | www.dunsborough.wa.edu.au | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5600 |
The verdict
- •Dunsborough Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (55.1 vs 53.5).
- •West Greenwood Primary School has fewer students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.2).
- •Dunsborough Primary School is the larger school with 751 students compared with 382.
- •Dunsborough Primary School has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -17%).
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 Dunsborough Primary School better than West Greenwood Primary School?
On the Success Index, Dunsborough Primary School ranks higher (55.1 vs 53.5 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 Dunsborough Primary School and West Greenwood Primary School?
About 208 km in a straight line, between Dunsborough and Greenwood in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Dunsborough Primary School has 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and West Greenwood Primary School has 16.6.
How do Dunsborough Primary School and West Greenwood Primary School rank in WA?
Dunsborough Primary School is 248th of 583 and West Greenwood Primary School is 266th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.