This report shows the 2011 top students in each HSC subject, along with their ranking as assigned by the NSW Education Standards Authority.
Rankings are calculated from student HSC marks in the subject, or, where this results in a tie, from the average of the students' examination and assessment marks.
Students must achieve a band 6 or band E4 result in the relevant subject to appear in this list.
The number of top achievers reported varies from 5 to 20, according to the number of candidates taking each subject.
| 151 | Chinese Continuers | Xu, Rebecca | 3 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 152 | Chinese Continuers | Rice, Michael | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 153 | Chinese Extension | Sim, Amanda | 1 | Australian International School Singapore | Singapore |
| 154 | Chinese Extension | Li, Anna | 2 | Kingsgrove North High School | Kingsgrove |
| 155 | Chinese Extension | Boyd, Michael Beesley | 3 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 156 | Chinese Extension | Yun, Jason Scott Francis | 4 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 157 | Chinese Extension | Xu, Rebecca | 5 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 158 | Classical Greek Continuers | Large, Timothy | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 159 | Classical Greek Continuers | Stratton, Harry | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 160 | Classical Greek Continuers | Tjeuw, Jeremy | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
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| 161 | Classical Greek Continuers | Jameson, Philip | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 162 | Classical Greek Continuers | Toh, Christian | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 163 | Classical Greek Extension | Stratton, Harry | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 164 | Classical Greek Extension | Han, Alice | 2 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 165 | Classical Greek Extension | Large, Timothy | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 166 | Classical Greek Extension | Tjeuw, Jeremy | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 167 | Classical Greek Extension | Toh, Christian | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 168 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Naumburger, Ariella | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 169 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Cohen, Lisa | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 170 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Levy, Gabi | 3 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 171 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Berman, Claudia | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 172 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Lapin, Danielle | 5 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 173 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Naumburger, Ariella | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 174 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Lieder, Bassie | 2 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 175 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Diamond, Talia Chana | 3 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 176 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Levy, Gabi | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 177 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Zeff, Elisheva | 5 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 178 | Community and Family Studies | McNamara, Catherine Anne | 1 | Finley High School | Finley |
| 179 | Community and Family Studies | Akbari, Donna | 2 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 180 | Community and Family Studies | Fontana, Isabella | 3 | Marian Catholic College | ? |
| 181 | Community and Family Studies | Crawford, Grace | 4 | Inaburra School | Bangor |
| 182 | Community and Family Studies | Smith, Lauren | 4 | Good Samaritan Catholic College | Hinchinbrook |
| 183 | Community and Family Studies | Tsang, Amy Erin | 4 | Belmont High School | Belmont |
| 184 | Community and Family Studies | Ward, Jodie | 4 | Galston High School | Galston |
| 185 | Community and Family Studies | Snellen, Jennifer | 8 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes |
| 186 | Community and Family Studies | Dean, Naomi Rose | 9 | Molong Central School | Molong |
| 187 | Community and Family Studies | Tilden, Johanna May | 10 | Bede Polding College | South Windsor |
| 188 | Construction Examination | Sieczkowski, Kiri | 1 | Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance Campus | Shelly Beach |
| 189 | Croatian Continuers | Kresic, Marijana | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 190 | Croatian Continuers | Boskovic, Antonia | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 191 | Croatian Continuers | Gajzler, Emma | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Kogarah Campus | Kogarah |
| 192 | Dance | Cave, Victoria | 1 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 193 | Dance | Lloyd, Savannah Skye | 2 | Bomaderry High School | Bomaderry |
| 194 | Dance | Doyle, Holly | 3 | Newtown High School of Performing Arts | Newtown |
| 195 | Dance | Rodrigues, Claire | 4 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 196 | Dance | Jackson, Roxanne | 5 | Hunter School of Performing Arts | Broadmeadow |
| 197 | Design and Technology | Kaur, Talia | 1 | Marrickville High School | Marrickville |
| 198 | Design and Technology | Stabback, Rachael | 2 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes |
| 199 | Design and Technology | Mattock, Taylor | 3 | St John Bosco College | Engadine |
| 200 | Design and Technology | Clark, Angela Elizabeth | 4 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |