Dandenong High School
Secondary school in Dandenong, VIC
About Dandenong High School
Dandenong High School is a government secondary school located in Dandenong, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1378 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 891 (9th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Dandenong, VIC 3175
- Website www.dandenong-hs.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,378 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 144 (133.4 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 94 (72.5 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 891 (9th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 680 (49%)
Girls: 698 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 92%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 8%
ICSEA DistributionIndex 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.
Bottom 71%
Lower 17%
Upper 9%
Top 3%