Best Schools, Ranked by D.A. Success Rate, New South Wales, 2019

Below is the list of the best NSW HSC schools ranked in order of their Distinguished Achiever success rates in 2019.

A school's Distinguished Achiever success rate is the proportion of all HSC subject completions by all students in a given year that resulted in a Distinguished Achiever award.

Where two schools have equal Distinguished Achiever success rates, the total number of HSC subject completions is used as a secondary ranking measure, with larger totals being ranked higher.

School ranking positions are assigned to the top 200 schools (at most).

Note that this report is an excerpt. To see the complete set of award statistics for each school, please go to the NSW School HSC Statistics report.

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51 Oxley College Burradoo 51 27.3 392 107
52 Gosford High School Gosford 52 26.92 977 263
53 Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College North Sydney 53 26.9 699 188
54 Ravenswood School for Girls Gordon 54 26.85 607 163
55 Newcastle Grammar School Newcastle 55 26.83 451 121
56 Barker College Hornsby 56 26.65 1940 517
57 Macarthur Anglican School Cobbitty 57 25.82 364 94
58 St Ignatius College Lane Cove 58 25.46 1359 346
59 St Vincents College Potts Point 59 25.45 617 157
60 International Grammar School Ultimo 60 24.14 555 134
61 The Scots College Bellevue Hill 61 23.76 1086 258
62 The Kings School North Parramatta 62 23.28 1001 233
63 MLC School Burwood 63 23.19 414 96
64 Brigidine College Randwick Randwick 64 23.11 662 153
65 Chatswood High School Chatswood 65 22.34 1182 264
66 St Ursulas College Kingsgrove 66 21.61 930 201
67 Willoughby Girls High School Willoughby 67 21.61 884 191
68 Alpha Omega Senior College Auburn 68 21.52 474 102
69 St Marks Coptic Orthodox College Wattle Grove 69 21.24 386 82
70 Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus Balgowlah 70 20.98 286 60
71 St Patricks College Strathfield Strathfield 71 20.56 1036 213
72 Bethany College Hurstville 72 20.02 844 169
73 The McDonald College North Strathfield 73 20 170 34
74 Mount St Benedict College Pennant Hills 74 19.59 781 153
75 Sefton High School Sefton 75 19.34 905 175
76 St Andrews Cathedral School Sydney 76 19.21 604 116
77 Killarney Heights High School Killarney Heights 77 19.19 615 118
78 Stella Maris College Manly 78 19.16 663 127
79 St Augustines College Brookvale 79 19.04 893 170
80 Cheltenham Girls High School Beecroft 80 19.01 1089 207
81 PLC Armidale Armidale 81 18.75 208 39
82 Parramatta Marist High School Westmead 82 18.71 791 148
83 St Marys Cathedral College Sydney 83 18.71 529 99
84 The Hills Grammar School Kenthurst 84 18.43 434 80
85 Pittwater House Schools Collaroy 85 18.36 414 76
86 St Ives High School St Ives 86 18.3 672 123
87 Marist College Kogarah Bexley 87 18.14 612 111
88 Cherrybrook Technology High School Cherrybrook 88 17.85 1636 292
89 Castle Hill High School Castle Hill 89 17.58 1200 211
90 Killara High School Killara 90 17.49 1435 251
91 Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus Manly Vale 91 17.42 775 135
92 Oxford Falls Grammar School Oxford Falls 92 17.04 399 68
93 Pacific Hills Christian School Dural 93 17 600 102
94 St Euphemia College Bankstown 94 16.86 255 43
95 St Clares College Waverley 95 16.85 362 61
96 Strathfield Girls High School Strathfield 96 16.84 885 149
97 St Spyridon College Senior School Maroubra 97 16.8 381 64
98 William Clarke College Kellyville 98 16.67 882 147
99 Mercy Catholic College Chatswood 99 16.6 494 82
100 Central Coast Grammar School Erina Heights 100 16.56 604 100
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 10 Oct 2024
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