This report shows the total number of HSC Distinguished Achiever awards won by students in each subject at each school during 2018.
| 1 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 2 | Arden Anglican School Epping Campus | Epping | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 3 | Australian International School Malaysia | Selangor, Malaysia | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 4 | Avondale School | Cooranbong | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 5 | Barker College | Hornsby | Software Design and Development | 4 |
| 6 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 7 | Bishop Druitt College | Coffs Harbour | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 8 | Callaghan College Jesmond Campus | Jesmond | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 9 | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Software Design and Development | 8 |
| 10 | Canley Vale High School | Canley Vale | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 11 | Caringbah High School | Caringbah | Software Design and Development | 4 |
| 12 | Carlingford High School | Carlingford | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 13 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 14 | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 15 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood | Software Design and Development | 6 |
| 16 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook | Software Design and Development | 4 |
| 17 | Covenant Christian School | Belrose | Software Design and Development | 1 |
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| 18 | De La Salle Catholic College Cronulla | Cronulla | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 19 | East Hills Boys High School | Panania | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 20 | Edmund Rice College | West Wollongong | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 21 | Emanuel School | Randwick | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 22 | Epping Boys High School | Eastwood | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 23 | Gilroy Catholic College | Castle Hill | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 24 | Girraween High School | Girraween | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 25 | Glenwood High School | Glenwood | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 26 | Gosford High School | Gosford | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 27 | Green Point Christian College | Green Point | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 28 | Homebush Boys High School | Homebush | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 29 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 30 | Hunter Valley Grammar School | Ashtonfield | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 31 | Inverell High School | Inverell | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 32 | IPEKA Integrated Christian School | Jakarta, Indonesia | Software Design and Development | 7 |
| 33 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Software Design and Development | 16 |
| 34 | Kellyville High School | Kellyville | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 35 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Software Design and Development | 7 |
| 36 | Lambton High School | Lambton | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 37 | Lindisfarne Anglican School | Terranora | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 38 | Lithgow High School | Lithgow | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 39 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 40 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 41 | Maitland High School | East Maitland | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 42 | Marcellin College | Randwick | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 43 | Marian Catholic College Kenthurst | Kenthurst | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 44 | Marsden High School | Meadowbank | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 45 | Masada College | St Ives | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 46 | Menai High School | Menai | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 47 | Moorebank High School | Moorebank | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 48 | Moriah College | Queens Park | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 49 | Mosman High School | Mosman | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 50 | Newington College | Stanmore | Software Design and Development | 6 |
| 51 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Software Design and Development | 6 |
| 52 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 53 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus | Balgowlah | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 54 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 55 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 56 | Orange High School | Orange | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 57 | Oxley High School | North Tamworth | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 58 | Pennant Hills High School | Pennant Hills | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 59 | Randwick Boys High School | Randwick | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 60 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi | Software Design and Development | 6 |
| 61 | Smiths Hill High School | Wollongong | Software Design and Development | 4 |
| 62 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 63 | St Andrews Cathedral School | Sydney | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 64 | St Columba Anglican School | Port Macquarie | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 65 | St George Christian School | Hurstville | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 66 | St Gregorys College Campbelltown | Gregory Hills | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 67 | St Ives High School | St Ives | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 68 | St John Paul II Catholic College Nirimba | Nirimba Fields | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 69 | St John The Evangelist Catholic High School | Nowra | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 70 | St Johns College Dubbo | Dubbo East | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 71 | St Josephs College Hunters Hill | Hunters Hill | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 72 | St Marks Catholic College | Stanhope Gardens | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 73 | St Marys Senior High School | St Marys | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 74 | St Philips Christian College Newcastle | Waratah | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 75 | St Pius X College | Chatswood | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 76 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park | Software Design and Development | 6 |
| 77 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley | Software Design and Development | 8 |
| 78 | Tara Anglican School for Girls | North Parramatta | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 79 | The Armidale School | Armidale | Software Design and Development | 3 |
| 80 | The Kings School | North Parramatta | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 81 | The Riverina Anglican College | Wagga Wagga | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 82 | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill | Software Design and Development | 4 |
| 83 | Wagga Wagga Christian College | Wagga Wagga | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 84 | William Clarke College | Kellyville | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 85 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby | Software Design and Development | 2 |
| 86 | Wyndham College | Quakers Hill | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 87 | Wyong Christian Community School | Wyong | Software Design and Development | 1 |
| 88 | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head | Software Design and Development | 3 |