Holy Child School

Holy Child School is a Catholic primary school in Dallas, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 911, it sits in the 13th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 200 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 90% have a language background other than English.

Dallas VIC 3047. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
911
13th percentile
Enrolments
200
Prep-6
Students per teacher
8:1
25 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
90%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Holy Child School compares

By ICSEA, Holy Child School ranks 1,512th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 27 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 24th-highest ICSEA and the 23rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ilim College, an independent combined school 0.4 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. Holy Child School scores 911, below average.

ICSEA 911Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
911
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Holy Child School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Holy Child School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Dallas

Holy Child School is located in Dallas, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,088/wk and median rent of $323/wk. Population: 6,762.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Dallas suburb profile

Schools near Holy Child School

The 6 nearest schools to Holy Child School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Holy Child SchoolStudents
Ilim CollegeIndependent Combined · Dallas0.4 km1024 113 higher2,868
Coolaroo South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Coolaroo0.4 km930 19 higher250
Hume Valley SchoolGovernment Combined · Broadmeadows0.9 km934 23 higher380
Dallas Brooks Community Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Dallas0.9 km893 18 lower410
St Mary's Coptic Orthodox CollegeIndependent Combined · Coolaroo1.1 km997 86 higher1,078
My CollegeIndependent Combined · Dallas1.4 km1005 94 higher325

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holy Child School a government school?

No, Holy Child School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Holy Child School offer?

Holy Child School offers Prep-6.

What is Holy Child School's ICSEA score?

Holy Child School has an ICSEA score of 911, placing it in the 13th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Holy Child School?

Holy Child School has 200 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.

What schools are near Holy Child School?

The nearest schools to Holy Child School are Ilim College (0.4 km), Coolaroo South Primary School (0.4 km), Sirius College - Dallas Campus (0.5 km).

Where is Holy Child School located?

Holy Child School is located in Dallas, VIC 3047. Visit the school website at http://www.hcdallas.catholic.edu.au.

Holy Child School official website