Government School

Dandenong West Primary School

Primary school in Dandenong, VIC

311
Students (2025)
931
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
14:1
Student:Teacher

About Dandenong West Primary School

Dandenong West Primary School is a government primary school located in Dandenong, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.

With 311 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 931 (18th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 311 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 25 (22.7 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 27 (17.2 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 931 (18th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 2%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 163 (52%)
Girls: 148 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 89%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 11%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
58%
22%
15%
Bottom 58% Lower 22% Upper 15% Top 5%