Darling Range Sports College
Darling Range Sports College is a government secondary school in Forrestfield, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 960, it sits in the 29th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,144 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 20% have a language background other than English.
Forrestfield WA 6058. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Darling Range Sports College compares
By ICSEA, Darling Range Sports College ranks 119th of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Dawson Park Primary School, a government primary school 1.0 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. Darling Range Sports College scores 960, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Forrestfield
Darling Range Sports College is located in Forrestfield, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,614/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 13,181.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Forrestfield suburb profileSchools near Darling Range Sports College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Darling Range Sports College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Forrestfield | 1.0 km | 999 | 39 higher | 494 |
| HillSide Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Forrestfield | 1.1 km | 1039 | 79 higher | 432 |
| Woodlupine Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Forrestfield | 1.1 km | 963 | 3 higher | 279 |
| Heritage College PerthIndependent Combined · Forrestfield | 1.1 km | 1030 | 70 higher | 123 |
| Edney Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · High Wycombe | 3.2 km | 972 | 12 higher | 386 |
| Maida Vale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Maida Vale | 3.2 km | 1019 | 59 higher | 442 |
| Wattle Grove Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wattle Grove | 3.4 km | 1073 | 113 higher | 870 |
| Falls Road Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lesmurdie | 3.7 km | 1067 | 107 higher | 298 |
| High Wycombe Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · High Wycombe | 4.0 km | 972 | 12 higher | 387 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Darling Range Sports College a government school?
Yes, Darling Range Sports College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Darling Range Sports College offer?
Darling Range Sports College offers 7-12.
What is Darling Range Sports College's ICSEA score?
Darling Range Sports College has an ICSEA score of 960, placing it in the 29th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Darling Range Sports College?
Darling Range Sports College has 1,144 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Darling Range Sports College?
The nearest schools to Darling Range Sports College are Dawson Park Primary School (1.0 km), HillSide Christian College (1.1 km), Woodlupine Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is Darling Range Sports College located?
Darling Range Sports College is located in Forrestfield, WA 6058. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4116.