Are you looking to find the top schools in Sydney? The following table lists the top best high schools in NSW.
About the school ranking NSW:
In order to ensure the accuracy, all data was gathered from the NSW Board of Studies distinguished students list for 2016.
http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/ebos/static/DSACH_2016_12_A.html.
The Percentages are calculated based on the average number of band 6 subject results per student (That achieved a band 6 result).
| Ranking | School | # of student achieving a band 6 | Total number of band 6 | % |
| 1 | Wollumbin High School | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Baulkham Hills High School | 230 | 765 | 3.326 |
| 3 | Hornsby Girls High School | 116 | 377 | 3.25 |
| 3 | Marrickville High School | 4 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 5 | North Sydney Girls High School | 156 | 501 | 3.2115 |
| 6 | Abbotsleigh | 133 | 417 | 3.1353 |
| 7 | Wenona School | 91 | 285 | 3.1318 |
| 8 | Moriah College | 80 | 241 | 3.0125 |
| 9 | Macquarie Grammar School | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | Plumpton High School | 2 | 6 | 3 |
School ranking by Jenna Cook, project analyst, Jenna is passionate about statistics, research and longs to be the perpetual student. Obtaining multiple university degrees thus far, Jenna has focused on Social Science and Humanities research based units.
Different ranking methods
Different websites and media use different methods to evaluate the school performance so make sure you check more than one of these ranking systems to get the better picture of how your school is performing in NSW. Below is a list of some other school rankings:
- Better Education School Ranking NSW – Link
- Matrix Education School Ranking NSW – Link
- The Australian School Ranking – Link
Find out how your school ranked
If you want to find out the school ranking of your school, you can use the ranking app (from The Sydney Morning Herald). You simply need to type in the name of your school and it will show you how your school ranked based on the HSC results in 2016.
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