Best Schools, Ranked by D.A. Success Rate, New South Wales, 2022

Below is the list of the best NSW HSC schools ranked in order of their Distinguished Achiever success rates in 2022.

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.

50 of 200 entries are shown.
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25 Wenona School North Sydney 25 34.88 774 270
26 Al Noori Muslim School Senior Campus Greenacre 26 34.87 433 151
27 Moriah College Queens Park 27 34.41 837 288
28 Knox Grammar School Wahroonga 28 33.71 1860 627
29 Girraween High School Girraween 29 33.25 773 257
30 Roseville College Roseville 30 32.73 721 236
31 Tara Anglican School for Girls North Parramatta 31 32.5 480 156
32 Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney Croydon 32 32.44 863 280
33 St Lukes Grammar School Dee Why 33 32.23 636 205
34 Caringbah High School Caringbah 34 31.83 867 276
35 The Kings School North Parramatta 35 29.63 1296 384
36 Cranbrook School Bellevue Hill 36 29.23 804 235
37 SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School North Sydney 37 29.04 1195 347
38 Merewether High School Broadmeadow 38 28.48 1085 309
39 Masada College St Ives 39 28.18 220 62
40 Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart Vaucluse 40 28.16 561 158
41 Penrith High School Penrith 41 28.14 963 271
42 Ravenswood School for Girls Gordon 42 27.97 708 198
43 Hurlstone Agricultural High School Glenfield 43 27.63 847 234
44 Emanuel School Randwick 44 27.37 453 124
45 St Vincents College Potts Point 45 27.24 613 167
46 MLC School Burwood 46 27.01 411 111
47 St Ignatius College Lane Cove 47 26.93 1337 360
48 Loreto Normanhurst Normanhurst 48 26.05 902 235
49 St George Girls High School Kogarah 49 26.03 895 233
50 Barker College Hornsby 50 25.26 1936 489
51 The Hills Grammar School Kenthurst 51 25.13 390 98
52 Gosford High School Gosford 52 24.61 1024 252
53 Newcastle Grammar School Newcastle 53 24.56 513 126
54 Sydney Technical High School Bexley 54 24.31 831 202
55 Killara High School Killara 55 24.06 1442 347
56 Santa Sabina College Strathfield 56 23.7 616 146
57 Parramatta Marist High School Westmead 57 23.22 758 176
58 Danebank An Anglican School for Girls Hurstville 58 22.72 471 107
59 Chatswood High School Chatswood 59 22.27 1244 277
60 St George Christian School Hurstville 60 22.02 336 74
61 Xavier Catholic College Skennars Head 61 21.7 719 156
62 Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College North Sydney 62 21.6 898 194
63 Stella Maris College Manly 63 21.39 603 129
64 St Philips Christian College Newcastle Waratah 64 21.34 506 108
65 Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta Parramatta 65 21.26 696 148
66 Willoughby Girls High School Willoughby 66 20.82 687 143
67 Brigidine College Randwick Randwick 67 20.8 779 162
68 Epping Boys High School Eastwood 68 20.25 1052 213
69 Brigidine College St Ives St Ives 69 20 775 155
70 Smiths Hill High School Wollongong 70 19.82 661 131
71 Australian International School Hong Kong Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong 71 19.81 207 41
72 The Scots College Bellevue Hill 72 19.71 1182 233
73 Tangara School for Girls Cherrybrook 73 19.69 193 38
74 St Clares College Waverley 74 19.66 356 70
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 6 Sep 2023
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