NSW · Government Primary
Dubbo Public School
Dubbo 2830 · K-6
Dubbo Public School is a government primary school in Dubbo, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 972, it sits in the 34th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 520 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 29% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.
How Dubbo Public School compares
By ICSEA, Dubbo Public School ranks 1,344th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mian School, a government combined school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Dubbo Public School scores 972 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Dubbo Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Dubbo
Dubbo Public School is located in Dubbo, NSW — a suburb with a median household income of $1,690/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 43,516.
View full Dubbo suburb profile →Schools near Dubbo Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Dubbo Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mian SchoolGovernment Combined · Dubbo | 0.3 km | 706 | 266 lower | 24 |
| Central West Leadership AcademyIndependent Combined · Dubbo | 0.8 km | 1072 | 100 higher | 158 |
| Dubbo North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.3 km | 850 | 122 lower | 276 |
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 1.4 km | 1043 | 71 higher | 211 |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 1.6 km | 963 | 9 lower | 183 |
| Dubbo West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.6 km | 772 | 200 lower | 293 |
| Dubbo South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.6 km | 911 | 61 lower | 570 |
| Orana Heights Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 2.1 km | 900 | 72 lower | 614 |
| Yawarra Community SchoolGovernment Combined · Dubbo | 2.1 km | 867 | 105 lower | 50 |
| Dubbo College Delroy CampusGovernment Secondary · Dubbo West | 2.2 km | 804 | 168 lower | 468 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dubbo Public School a government school?
Yes, Dubbo Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Dubbo Public School offer?
Dubbo Public School offers K-6.
What is Dubbo Public School's ICSEA score?
Dubbo Public School has an ICSEA score of 972, placing it in the 34th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Dubbo Public School?
Dubbo Public School has 520 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Dubbo Public School?
The nearest schools to Dubbo Public School are Mian School (0.3 km), Central West Leadership Academy (0.8 km), Dubbo North Public School (1.3 km).
Where is Dubbo Public School located?
Dubbo Public School is located in Dubbo, NSW 2830. Visit the school website at https://dubbo-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.