Dodges Ferry Primary School
Dodges Ferry Primary School is a government primary school in Dodges Ferry, TAS offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 981, it sits in the 38th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 533 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 11% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.
Dodges Ferry TAS 7173. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Dodges Ferry Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Dodges Ferry Primary School ranks 69th of the 157 primary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. The nearest school is Marisol Miro Quesada Le Roux - School name yet to be determined, an independent primary school 0.8 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. Dodges Ferry Primary School scores 981, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Dodges Ferry Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.
About Dodges Ferry
Dodges Ferry Primary School is located in Dodges Ferry, TAS, a suburb with a median household income of $1,412/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 2,646.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Dodges Ferry suburb profileFrequently Asked Questions
Is Dodges Ferry Primary School a government school?
Yes, Dodges Ferry Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Dodges Ferry Primary School offer?
Dodges Ferry Primary School offers K-6.
What is Dodges Ferry Primary School's ICSEA score?
Dodges Ferry Primary School has an ICSEA score of 981, placing it in the 38th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Dodges Ferry Primary School?
Dodges Ferry Primary School has 533 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Dodges Ferry Primary School?
The nearest schools to Dodges Ferry Primary School are Marisol Miro Quesada Le Roux - School name yet to be determined (0.8 km), Nipakawa Steiner School (2.1 km).
Where is Dodges Ferry Primary School located?
Dodges Ferry Primary School is located in Dodges Ferry, TAS 7173. Visit the school website at https://dodgesferryprimary.education.tas.edu.au/.