Government primary school with 31 students, Prep-6, in outer regional Dulacca, QLD.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Dulacca State School is also known as DSS Dulacca.
Dulacca State School draws students from the Dulacca SS.
Dulacca State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 65.4/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 62/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 902, below the national average of 1,000.
Dulacca State School has about 31 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 4 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 427, Writing 447, Numeracy 399, Spelling 436, Grammar 436. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Dulacca State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 31 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Dulacca State School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 65/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Dulacca State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 49% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 90%, which is moderate.
Dulacca State School is located in Dulacca, QLD, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 902 (11th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.