Orana Heights Public School
Orana Heights Public School is a government primary school in Dubbo, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 900, it sits in the 11th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 614 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 46% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Dubbo NSW 2830. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Orana Heights Public School compares
By ICSEA, Orana Heights Public School ranks 1,839th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Mary's Catholic Primary School Dubbo, a Catholic primary school 1.2 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. Orana Heights Public School scores 900, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Orana Heights Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Dubbo
Orana Heights Public School is located in Dubbo, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,690/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 43,516.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Dubbo suburb profileSchools near Orana Heights Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Orana Heights Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 1.2 km | 1003 | 103 higher | 429 |
| Buninyong Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.5 km | 787 | 113 lower | 436 |
| Dubbo North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 1.6 km | 850 | 50 lower | 276 |
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School DubboCatholic Primary · Dubbo | 1.7 km | 1043 | 143 higher | 211 |
| Dubbo South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 2.0 km | 911 | 11 higher | 570 |
| Dubbo Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Dubbo | 2.0 km | 1049 | 149 higher | 671 |
| Dubbo Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dubbo | 2.1 km | 972 | 72 higher | 520 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orana Heights Public School a government school?
Yes, Orana Heights Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Orana Heights Public School offer?
Orana Heights Public School offers K-6.
What is Orana Heights Public School's ICSEA score?
Orana Heights Public School has an ICSEA score of 900, placing it in the 11th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Orana Heights Public School?
Orana Heights Public School has 614 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Orana Heights Public School?
The nearest schools to Orana Heights Public School are St Mary's Catholic Primary School Dubbo (1.2 km), Central West Leadership Academy (1.4 km), Dubbo School of Distance Education (1.5 km).
Where is Orana Heights Public School located?
Orana Heights Public School is located in Dubbo, NSW 2830. Visit the school website at https://oranahts-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.