This report shows the 2017 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 | Classical Greek Continuers | Larkin, Hebe | 1 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 152 | Classical Greek Continuers | Ryan, Patrick | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 153 | Classical Greek Continuers | McIntyre, Lachlan James | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 154 | Classical Greek Continuers | Wijetunga, Shakvaan Merl | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 155 | Classical Greek Continuers | Miller, Fergus | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 156 | Classical Greek Extension | Larkin, Hebe | 1 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 157 | Classical Greek Extension | Miller, Fergus | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 158 | Classical Greek Extension | Ryan, Patrick | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 159 | Classical Greek Extension | Wijetunga, Shakvaan Merl | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 160 | Classical Greek Extension | McIntyre, Lachlan James | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
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| 161 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Smith, Mimi | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 162 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Bui, Deborah | 2 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 163 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Schwarz, Eliezer | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 164 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Rev, Ariella | 4 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 165 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Biton, Shani | 5 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 166 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Schwarz, Eliezer | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 167 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Dunkel, Rebecca | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 168 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Smith, Mimi | 3 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 169 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Bui, Deborah | 4 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 170 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Taub, Hadassa | 5 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 171 | Community and Family Studies | Doyle, Libby | 1 | Moama Anglican Grammar School | Moama |
| 172 | Community and Family Studies | Gale, Courtney | 2 | Dubbo School of Distance Education | Dubbo |
| 173 | Community and Family Studies | Das, Angelina | 3 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 174 | Community and Family Studies | Fenton, Sally | 3 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 175 | Community and Family Studies | Kardum, Emily | 5 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes |
| 176 | Community and Family Studies | Bollen, Helena Grace | 6 | Mulwaree High School | Goulburn |
| 177 | Community and Family Studies | Nichols, Shannon | 6 | Scone Grammar School | Scone |
| 178 | Community and Family Studies | Poulos, Hannah | 6 | Wagga Wagga Christian College | Wagga Wagga |
| 179 | Community and Family Studies | Peterson, Georgia | 9 | Nagle College | Blacktown |
| 180 | Community and Family Studies | Jarrett, Emily | 10 | Calrossy Anglican School | Tamworth |
| 181 | Construction Examination | Ritter, Bianca | 1 | Mount Carmel Catholic College | Varroville |
| 182 | Construction Examination | Worcester, Nathaniel Tate | 2 | St Columba Anglican School | Port Macquarie |
| 183 | Construction Examination | Davies, Lachlan | 3 | All Saints College St Marys Campus | Maitland |
| 184 | Construction Examination | Stewart, Benjamin | 3 | Woonona High School | Woonona |
| 185 | Construction Examination | Vasiliou, Bill | 5 | St Marys Cathedral College | Sydney |
| 186 | Construction Examination | Woods, Liam | 6 | Sydney Institute Sutherland College Gymea Campus | Gymea |
| 187 | Construction Examination | Bligh-Jones, Jack | 7 | St Columba Anglican School | Port Macquarie |
| 188 | Construction Examination | Kraus, Daniel | 7 | Wycliffe Christian School | Warrimoo |
| 189 | Construction Examination | Hunt, Harry | 9 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 190 | Construction Examination | Vu, Jerry | 10 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 191 | Croatian Continuers | Somodvarac, Matthew | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 192 | Croatian Continuers | Zelic, Nicolina | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 193 | Croatian Continuers | Mesanovic, Aida | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 194 | Croatian Continuers | Tomic, Gloria | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 195 | Dance | Alca, Sibel | 1 | Westfields Sports High School | Fairfield West |
| 196 | Dance | Trainor, Alycia | 2 | The McDonald College | North Strathfield |
| 197 | Dance | Fidow, Lyric | 3 | Bethany College | Hurstville |
| 198 | Dance | Hewett, Jessica | 3 | St Mary Star of the Sea College | Wollongong |
| 199 | Dance | O'Meara, Jessica | 3 | Engadine High School | Engadine |
| 200 | Dance | Rumney, Logan Brianna | 3 | Orange High School | Orange |