This is the NSW HSC honour Roll, listing every award or prize won by New South Wales HSC students in 2009, along with their school and subject details.
The report includes all Distinguished Achiever awards, All Rounder awards, and Subject Top Achiever awards (including rankings). First in Course awards are shown as Subject Top Achiever awards with a ranking of '1' i.e. first place.
| 1 | Aarts, Bianca | St Johns College | ? | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 2 | Abadee, India Elizabeth | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | Ancient History | DA | |
| 3 | Abadee, India Elizabeth | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | Business Studies | DA | |
| 4 | Abadee, India Elizabeth | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | Modern History | DA | |
| 5 | Abadee, India Elizabeth | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | Music 1 | DA | |
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| 6 | Abawi, Susan | Plumpton High School | Plumpton | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 7 | Abawi, Susan | Plumpton High School | Plumpton | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 8 | Abbas, Ahmed | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre | Mathematics | DA | |
| 9 | Abbas, Akeel | Miller High School | Miller | Arabic Extension | DA | |
| 10 | Abbas, Akeel | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool | Arabic Extension | Subject rank | 5 |
| 11 | Abbas, Rabi | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 12 | Abbey, Alexander James | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Drama | DA | |
| 13 | Abbey, Alexander James | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 14 | Abbey, Alexander James | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT | Modern History | DA | |
| 15 | Abbey, Joshua Douglas James | Wycliffe Christian School | Warrimoo | Chemistry | DA | |
| 16 | Abbey, Joshua Douglas James | Wycliffe Christian School | Warrimoo | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 17 | Abbey, Joshua Douglas James | Wycliffe Christian School | Warrimoo | Mathematics Extension 2 | DA | |
| 18 | Abbott, Amelia | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 19 | Abbott, Amelia | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 20 | Abbott, Amelia | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Studies of Religion II | DA | |
| 21 | Abbott, Claudia | Blue Mountains Grammar School | Wentworth Falls | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 22 | Abbott, Frances | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney | Visual Arts | DA | |
| 23 | Abbott, Micaela | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Business Studies | DA | |
| 24 | Abbott, Micaela | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Food Technology | DA | |
| 25 | Abbott, Micaela | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | DA | |