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WHEATBELT · Remote

Dalwallinu District High School

Department of Education Western Australia

Address

97 Johnston Street Dalwallinu 6609

Dalwallinu · WA 6609

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Website

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Decision Index

Average · Methodology

ICSEA

984

About average

Students

221

Medium (200–599)

Student ratio

11.3:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

Verified ACARA data only — school environment, community context, and peer profile.

Decision Index

Average

mid-range staffing

55% school environment · 45% community context · ACARA + ABS + WA Police verified data

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School environment

Staffing, stability, and resourcing from ACARA School Profile.

Student–teacher ratio

11.3:1

Score 67

More staff per student than 67% of 63 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025; peer group ICSEA ±50

Staffing trend (5yr)

+0.9% ratio change

Score 70

Student–teacher ratio has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

+7.8%

Score 74

Enrolments have grown over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

66.6% teaching FTE

Score 82

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 82% of WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Community context

Area socio-educational profile — context for who lives nearby, not teaching quality.

ICSEA community advantage

984

Score 39

Community socio-educational advantage at the 39th percentile among WA combined schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

+1.7%

Score 70

Community ICSEA has been relatively stable.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 1022 (decile 7)

Score 52

Economic resources index higher than 52% of WA postcode areas (ABS SEIFA IER). Proxy for housing affordability context.

Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 — Postal Area (POA), Index of Economic Resources (IER)

Area safety (police district)

350.7 / 100k

Score 87

Wheatbelt District — lower offence rate than 87% of WA police districts (selected offences, FY to date). District-level indicator, not suburb-specific.

Source: WA Police Force — Crime Statistics 2024-25 (Financial Year to Date)

Peer profile

Who your child learns with — descriptive cohort data, not included in the Decision Index.

LBOTE students

33.0%

58th pct (WA)

33.0% LBOTE — higher than 58% of WA combined schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

6.0%

46th pct (WA)

6.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

12.0%

47th pct (WA)

12.0% of students from the top socio-educational advantage quarter — who your child learns alongside.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Planned external data (not yet integrated)

· Median house price (ABS Census — not yet integrated)

We do not show scores for housing or crime until verified open datasets are joined.

Legacy Swan Score (ICSEA 70% + LBOTE 30%): 40 — still available for filtering.

Data insights

What the data tells you

Key facts from ACARA 2025 and historical trends — use alongside school visits and My School NAPLAN.

ICSEA (SES index)Rising +1.7%

984

Student–teacher ratioHigher ratio +0.9%

11.3:1

EnrolmentsUp +7.8%

221

800ICSEA 9841300

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Medium (200–599) — 221 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 — more staff per student than 67% of 63 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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33% of students speak a language background other than English at home.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Enrolments have grown — +8% over 5 years (+16 students).

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

NAPLAN score history is on My School (ACARA). School-level bulk NAPLAN is not in the free download — we link to the official source.

ACARA My School

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ICSEA 984 — compare NAPLAN progress against 63 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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Located in Remote — WHEATBELT education region.

ACARA School Location 2025

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

984

Rising +1.7%

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (500–1300+). Higher means students typically come from more advantaged backgrounds — use for like-school comparisons, not as a quality score.