This report shows the 2013 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.
| 451 | Human Services Examination | An, Sainan | 3 | Fairfield High School | Fairfield |
| 452 | Human Services Examination | Dawson, Amelia Ann-Margaret | 4 | South Western Sydney Institute Macquarie Fields Campus | Macquarie Fields |
| 453 | Human Services Examination | Finemore, Meghan Jennifer | 4 | Riverina Institute Wagga Wagga Campus | Wagga Wagga |
| 454 | Human Services Examination | Maybin, Rachel Louise | 4 | Western Institute Orange Campus | Orange |
| 455 | Human Services Examination | Pane, Leonardo | 4 | Sydney Institute Ultimo Campus | Ultimo |
| 456 | Hungarian Continuers | Balogh, Regina | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 457 | Hungarian Continuers | Sablatura, Steven | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 458 | Hungarian Continuers | Byrne, Sophie Alice | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 459 | Indonesian Beginners | Lee, Hyun | 1 | Parramatta High School | Parramatta |
| 460 | Indonesian Beginners | Tjin, Mellisa | 2 | Parramatta High School | Parramatta |
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| 461 | Indonesian Beginners | Croft, Adrian | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 462 | Indonesian Beginners | Thistlewaite, Jayden | 4 | Karabar High School Distance Education Centre | Queanbeyan |
| 463 | Indonesian Beginners | McWha, Bethany Kerrie | 5 | Coffs Harbour Christian Community School | Bonville |
| 464 | Indonesian Continuers | Chen, Rose | 1 | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde |
| 465 | Indonesian Continuers | Hiu, Gabrielle | 2 | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde |
| 466 | Indonesian Continuers | Darke, Brendan | 3 | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde |
| 467 | Indonesian Continuers | Chen, Harrison | 4 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 468 | Indonesian Continuers | House, Eve Theresa | 5 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty |
| 469 | Indonesian Extension | Dogra, Amit Raj | 1 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty |
| 470 | Indonesian Extension | Stone, Elizabeth | 2 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty |
| 471 | Indonesian Extension | Harris, Katherine Emily | 3 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty |
| 472 | Indonesian Extension | Chen, Harrison | 4 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 473 | Indonesian Extension | Cooper, Maximilian James Denby | 5 | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill |
| 474 | Industrial Technology | Ashelford, Michael | 1 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 475 | Industrial Technology | Burger, Ryan | 2 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 476 | Industrial Technology | Morley-Sattler, Nicholas | 2 | St Columbas Catholic College | Springwood |
| 477 | Industrial Technology | Chung, Eric | 4 | St Marys Cathedral College | Sydney |
| 478 | Industrial Technology | Al-Haddad, Jason | 5 | St Marys Cathedral College | Sydney |
| 479 | Industrial Technology | Porritt, Benjamin James | 6 | Penrith High School | Penrith |
| 480 | Industrial Technology | Brooks, Matthew Damian | 7 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 481 | Industrial Technology | Heriot, Jason | 7 | Illawarra Christian School Cordeaux Campus | Cordeaux Heights |
| 482 | Industrial Technology | Riddell, Mark Alan | 7 | Grafton High School | Grafton |
| 483 | Industrial Technology | Pagden, Terry James | 10 | Meadowbank Education Trust School | Sydney Olympic Park |
| 484 | Information Processes and Technology | Zhang, Otto | 1 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 485 | Information Processes and Technology | Wong, Chloe Sum-Yu | 2 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 486 | Information Processes and Technology | Ding, Stephanie | 3 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 487 | Information Processes and Technology | Chamela, Amri | 4 | Caringbah High School | Caringbah |
| 488 | Information Processes and Technology | Wang, Max | 4 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 489 | Information Processes and Technology | Omelaenko, Gregory | 6 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 490 | Information Processes and Technology | Chen, Nanway | 7 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 491 | Information Processes and Technology | Liu, Jason | 8 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 492 | Information Processes and Technology | Dormer, Harrison | 9 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle |
| 493 | Information Processes and Technology | Clifton, Hannah Rachael | 10 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 494 | Information Processes and Technology | Kang, Wei | 10 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes |
| 495 | Information Technology Examination | Ngo, Alan Zehong | 1 | Muirfield High School | North Rocks |
| 496 | Information Technology Examination | Erickson, Shane Christopher | 2 | Western Sydney Institute Blacktown College | Blacktown |
| 497 | Information Technology Examination | Zapata Vargas, Ivan Fernando | 3 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 498 | Information Technology Examination | May, Christopher | 4 | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst |
| 499 | Information Technology Examination | Pienmunne, Joel Matti Tapio | 4 | Western Sydney Institute Nirimba College | Quakers Hill |
| 500 | Information Technology Examination | Rhee, Yong-Jhong | 4 | Muirfield High School | North Rocks |