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.
| 351 | French Extension | Middleton, Miranda | 1 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 352 | French Extension | van Lieven, Jessica Anne | 2 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 353 | French Extension | Han, Alice | 3 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 354 | French Extension | Fitzpatrick, Rhianna | 4 | Kinross Wolaroi School | Orange |
| 355 | French Extension | Booth, Shoshana Margaret | 5 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 356 | General Mathematics | Paton, Chloe Ann | 1 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 357 | General Mathematics | Vardanega, Nicholas | 1 | St Columba Anglican School | Port Macquarie |
| 358 | General Mathematics | Bell, Jessica | 3 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 359 | General Mathematics | De Souza, Tahnee | 3 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 360 | General Mathematics | Hillig, Zoe Alana | 3 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
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| 361 | General Mathematics | Reid, Maxwell Charles | 3 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 362 | General Mathematics | Skinner, Sam | 3 | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why |
| 363 | General Mathematics | Williams, Megan Eloise | 3 | Leumeah High School | Leumeah |
| 364 | General Mathematics | Hadisaputro, Anastasia | 9 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 365 | General Mathematics | Tumeth, Emmah Leah | 10 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 366 | General Mathematics | Parker, Zachary | 11 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 367 | General Mathematics | Gardam, Tansy Madeline Ewing | 12 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield |
| 368 | General Mathematics | Greaves, Lauren Therese | 13 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield |
| 369 | General Mathematics | Chan, Evelyn Hoi Wan | 14 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 370 | General Mathematics | Browning, Billy Creel | 15 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 371 | General Mathematics | Cousin, Aidan Robert James | 15 | St Patricks Marist College | Dundas |
| 372 | General Mathematics | Docker, Candice Suede | 15 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 373 | General Mathematics | Haslam, Myles | 15 | Pittwater House Schools | Collaroy |
| 374 | General Mathematics | Lambert, Mitchell | 15 | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley |
| 375 | General Mathematics | Rosewarne, Emma Stephanie | 15 | St Andrews Cathedral School | Sydney |
| 376 | General Mathematics | Todd, Joel | 15 | Homebush Boys High School | Homebush |
| 377 | General Mathematics | Zotti, Paige | 15 | Mater Dei Catholic College | Wagga Wagga |
| 378 | Geography | Bones, Emma Louise Wallis | 1 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 379 | Geography | Dean-Johnson, Liam | 2 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 380 | Geography | Barnes, Eloise Cordeaux | 3 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 381 | Geography | Farquharson, Katherine | 4 | Roseville College | Roseville |
| 382 | Geography | Cavanagh, Joseph Patrick Lyons | 5 | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT |
| 383 | Geography | Borkman, Sarah Elizabeth | 6 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 384 | Geography | Macgregor, Nicola Claire Louisa | 7 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 385 | Geography | Chin, Mitchel Jia Jun | 8 | St Ives High School | St Ives |
| 386 | Geography | Carey, Joseph | 9 | St Josephs College | ? |
| 387 | Geography | Kwan, Timothy Nathan | 10 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 388 | German Beginners | Dolk, Michaela Mei | 1 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 389 | German Beginners | Reynolds, Taylah Kathleen | 2 | Wade High School | Griffith |
| 390 | German Beginners | Tracy, Monica Mylchreest | 3 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 391 | German Beginners | Zalunardo, Ashley Marie | 4 | Wade High School | Griffith |
| 392 | German Beginners | Handelsman, Elizabeth Clare | 5 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 393 | German Continuers | Dowavic, David | 1 | Smiths Hill High School | Wollongong |
| 394 | German Continuers | Goetz, Naeman Nathanael | 1 | Trinity Grammar School | Summer Hill |
| 395 | German Continuers | Young, Katrina Louise | 3 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 396 | German Continuers | Hall, Eleanor | 4 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 397 | German Continuers | Coles, Lucy Imogen | 5 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 398 | German Continuers | Dale, Rosemary Louise | 5 | Caringbah High School | Caringbah |
| 399 | German Continuers | Wiebe, Vanessa | 5 | William Clarke College | Kellyville |
| 400 | German Extension | Duncan, Samuel Patrick | 1 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |