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Dandaragan Primary School

Dandaragan Primary School is a government primary school in Dandaragan, Western Australia, teaching year levels K-6 to 46 students.

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46
Students
31 boys · 15 girls
K-6
Year range
998
ICSEA
avg = 1000
35%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 998

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 46% of Australian schools.

Suburb Dandaragan 6507
Local government area Dandaragan
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 20%
Statistical area (SA2) Gingin - Dandaragan
Enrolments 2016-2025

Dandaragan Primary School had 46 students in 2025, compared with 43 in 2016 (up 7%).

43 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 59 '22 59 '23 '24 46 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Gingin - Dandaragan

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
31.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
10,674
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Gingin - Dandaragan statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Gingin - Dandaragan profile →

Nearest schools to Dandaragan Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Joseph's School Catholic PP-6 142 883 29 km
Moora Primary School Government K-6 124 927 29 km
Central Midlands Senior High School Government 7-12 196 904 30 km
Badgingarra Primary School Government K-6 32 1000 33 km
Lancelin Primary School Government K-6 132 955 52 km
Cervantes Primary School Government K-6 55 955 64 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Dandaragan Primary School

How many students go to Dandaragan Primary School?

Dandaragan Primary School has 46 students enrolled (31 boys and 15 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Dandaragan Primary School teach?

Dandaragan Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Dandaragan Primary School a government or non-government school?

Dandaragan Primary School is a government school in Dandaragan, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 998 at Dandaragan Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Dandaragan Primary School has an ICSEA of 998, which places it above 46% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Dandaragan Primary School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Gingin - Dandaragan, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →