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Dongara District High School

13 Cave Way, Dongara WA 6525

PublicK–12 / combinedYears K-12

Dongara District High School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Dongara, WA from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 340 students. Its ICSEA is 945, where the national average is 1000.

340students
945ICSEA · higher than 56% of WA primary schools
8%language background other than English
11%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
25teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

About this school, from public sources

Public information suggests Dongara District High School, an Independent Public School in Dongara, WA, serves K-12 students from Dongara and Mingenew. Following a $30 million state government rebuild, the school offers modern, well-maintained facilities including a covered assembly area, sports store, and covered basketball and playground areas. Guided by the motto "Achieve with Honour," it emphasises respect, community involvement, and helping students reach their academic, social, creative and physical potential, supported by an active Parent & Citizens Association.

Often praised

  • recently rebuilt modern facilities
  • strong community involvement
  • K-12 continuity of schooling

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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WACE 2024

33.3% of Year 12 students achieving WACE
6Eligible Year 12 students
2WACE achieved (students)
0Completed 4+ ATAR courses (students)
0Completed 4+ ATAR courses (%)
3Certificate II or above (students)
50Certificate II or above (%)
3Certificate II+ and 4+ ATAR courses (students)

Last 2 years

Year% of Year 12 students achieving WACE
202433.3
202375.0

Source: School Curriculum and Standards Authority (WA) Year 12 achievement data.

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Mount Barker Community CollegeMount BarkerPublic k–12 / combined · K-12621945
Cocos Islands District High SchoolCocos IslandPublic k–12 / combined · K-10105948
Toodyay District High SchoolToodyayPublic k–12 / combined · K-10311942
Bruce Rock District High SchoolBruce RockPublic k–12 / combined · K-11107941
Kojonup District High SchoolKojonupPublic k–12 / combined · K-10229950
Mukinbudin District High SchoolMukinbudinPublic k–12 / combined · K-12102953

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.