Curated ranking

Victorian schools with the highest % of VCE study scores 40+ in 2025

Ordered by the share of VCE study scores of 40 or above — a measure of academic peaks across the cohort, not just the median.

Data source: VCAA SSCAI reporting year 2025. See methodology.

#	School	Suburb	Sector	% 40+	Median	VCE students
1	Cranbourne West Sec College	CRANBOURNE WEST	Government	40.5%	39	134
2	Ballarat Clarendon College	BALLARAT	Independent	35.0%	37	296
3	Mac.Robertson Girls' High Schl	MELBOURNE	Government	34.7%	37	571
4	Bacchus Marsh Grammar	AINTREE	Independent	33.3%	36	55
5	Nossal High School	BERWICK	Government	32.4%	37	410
6	Haileybury Girls College	KEYSBOROUGH	Independent	31.2%	36	420
7	Ruyton Girls' School	KEW	Independent	30.9%	36	163
8	Melbourne Girls Grammar	SOUTH YARRA	Independent	30.4%	36	236
9	Melbourne High School	SOUTH YARRA	Government	29.9%	36	722
10	Melbourne Grammar School	MELBOURNE	Independent	29.3%	36	377
11	Huntingtower School	MOUNT WAVERLEY	Independent	27.7%	36	187
12	Camberwell Anglican Girls GS	CANTERBURY	Independent	27.5%	36	191
13	Fintona Girls School	BALWYN	Independent	26.8%	35	109
14	Haileybury College	KEYSBOROUGH	Independent	26.5%	35	577
15	Mount Scopus Memorial College	BURWOOD	Independent	25.5%	36	237
16	Suzanne Cory High School	WERRIBEE	Government	25.0%	35	432
17	Bialik College	HAWTHORN	Independent	24.8%	36	174
18	Loreto Mandeville Hall	TOORAK	Catholic	24.7%	36	264
19	Korowa Anglican Girls' School	GLEN IRIS	Independent	24.5%	34	183
20	Leibler Yavneh College	ELSTERNWICK	Independent	24.1%	36	103
21	Presbyterian Ladies' College	BURWOOD	Independent	24.1%	35	297
22	Yarra Valley Grammar School	RINGWOOD	Independent	23.8%	35	364
23	St Kevin's College	TOORAK	Catholic	23.6%	35	392
24	Methodist Ladies College	KEW	Independent	23.2%	35	438
25	Firbank Grammar School	BRIGHTON	Independent	23.0%	34	232
26	Lauriston Girls School	ARMADALE	Independent	22.9%	35	150
27	Caulfield Grammar School	ST KILDA EAST	Independent	22.6%	35	466
28	The King David School	ARMADALE	Independent	22.2%	36	116
29	John Monash Science School	CLAYTON	Government	22.0%	35	438
30	St Catherine's School	TOORAK	Independent	22.0%	34	158

About this list

Schools with fewer than 30 VCE students are excluded because the 40+ percentage is volatile at small cohort sizes.

Rankings based on a single statistic cannot tell you whether a school is the right fit. Read limitations of rankings and how to read VCE tables.

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