Dalby South State School
Dalby South State School is a government primary school in Dalby, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 910, it sits in the 13th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 487 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 31% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
Dalby QLD 4405. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Dalby South State School compares
By ICSEA, Dalby South State School ranks 923rd of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Dalby State School, a government primary school 1.4 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 against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Dalby South State School scores 910, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Dalby South State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Dalby
Dalby South State School is located in Dalby, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,462/wk and median rent of $260/wk. Population: 12,758.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Dalby suburb profileSchools near Dalby South State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Dalby South State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalby State SchoolGovernment Primary · Dalby | 1.4 km | 942 | 32 higher | 505 |
| Dalby State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Dalby | 2.3 km | 946 | 36 higher | 1,090 |
| Our Lady of the Southern Cross CollegeCatholic Combined · Dalby | 2.7 km | 1021 | 111 higher | 681 |
| Dalby Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Dalby | 2.7 km | 1009 | 99 higher | 419 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dalby South State School a government school?
Yes, Dalby South State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Dalby South State School offer?
Dalby South State School offers Prep-6.
What is Dalby South State School's ICSEA score?
Dalby South State School has an ICSEA score of 910, placing it in the 13th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Dalby South State School?
Dalby South State School has 487 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Dalby South State School?
The nearest schools to Dalby South State School are Dalby State School (1.4 km), Dalby State High School (2.3 km), Our Lady of the Southern Cross College (2.7 km).
Where is Dalby South State School located?
Dalby South State School is located in Dalby, QLD 4405. Visit the school website at https://dalbsoutss.eq.edu.au.