Dakabin State High School is a state secondary school in Dakabin, Brisbane, teaching Years 7–12. It had 976 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Dakabin and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 940, below the national average of 1000 (21st percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Dakabin State High School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).
Student background
ACARA · 2025ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.
Socio-educational advantage
All Australian students — 25% in each quarter
Who’s enrolled
Girls and boys
- Girls 458 · 47%
- Boys 522 · 53%
Language background
- Language other than English 13%
- English only 87%
- Not stated 0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
12% of enrolment
Dakabin State High School has an ICSEA of 940, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 21% of Australian schools. 2% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 56% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 980 students in 2025 (458 girls, 522 boys), 12% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 13% with a language background other than English.
Show the data table
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ICSEA | 940 |
| ICSEA vs national average (1000) | -60 |
| ICSEA percentile | 21 |
| Bottom quarter of advantage | 56% |
| Lower-middle quarter of advantage | 31% |
| Upper-middle quarter of advantage | 11% |
| Top quarter of advantage | 2% |
| Total enrolment | 980 |
| Girls | 458 (47%) |
| Boys | 522 (53%) |
| Language other than English | 13% |
| English only | 87% |
| Not stated | 0% |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 12% |
School details
- Sector
- State school
- Type
- Secondary
- Year levels
- 7–12
- Enrolment
- 976 students
- ICSEA
- 940 · 21st percentile
- Address
- Marsden Road, Dakabin 4503
- Phone
- (07) 3491 5444
- Website
- dakabinshs.eq.edu.au
Catchment area
Queensland state schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the Queensland Government’s EdMap.
Covers Dakabin.
Also parts of Dayboro, Deception Bay, Kallangur, Narangba, North Lakes, Petrie.
Covers Dakabin.
Also parts of Dayboro, Deception Bay, Kallangur, Narangba, North Lakes, Petrie.
Other schools in Dakabin
School list: Queensland Government Department of Education — State and non-state school details, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: QLD “SchoolsAndSchoolCatchments” service, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).