Dalby South State School
Cnr Owen & Bunya Streets, Dalby QLD 4405
Dalby South State School is a government primary school in Dalby, QLD from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 487 students. Its ICSEA is 910, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Dalby South State School is a co-educational Queensland public school teaching Prep to Year 6 for Dalby and surrounding rural areas on the Darling Downs. Its values are Respectful, Responsible, Safe. It describes itself as a vibrant learning community offering academic, cultural and sporting opportunities, including STEM projects such as the 2024 Kids in Space project, music and sport. Facilities include a library, tuckshop and out-of-school-hours care.
Often praised
- STEM initiatives
- Respectful, Responsible, Safe values
- Music and sport
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Dalby South State School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalby State School | Dalby | Public primary | 1.4 km | 942 | 505 |
| Our Lady of the Southern Cross College (Dalby) | Dalby | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,021 | 681 |
| Dalby Christian College (Dalby) | Dalby | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,009 | 419 |
| Kaimkillenbun State School | Kaimkillenbun | Public primary | 22.0 km | 883 | 8 |
| Bowenville State School | Bowenville | Public primary | 25.2 km | 888 | 20 |
| Jimbour State School | Jimbour East | Public primary | 26.3 km | 969 | 9 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill State School | Churchill | Public primary · P-6 | 285 | 910 |
| Cranbrook State School | Cranbrook | Public primary · P-6 | 592 | 910 |
| Feluga State School | Feluga | Public primary · P-6 | 60 | 910 |
| Forrest Beach State School | Forrest Beach | Public primary · P-6 | 20 | 910 |
| Mount Perry State School | Mount Perry | Public primary · K-6 | 52 | 910 |
| Richlands East State School | Inala | Public primary · P-6 | 508 | 910 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.