Below is the list of the best Victorian VCE schools ranked in order of their 2011 VCE 40+ percentage measure, as published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.
The VCE 40+ percentage is the proportion of VCE study scores of 40 or more at each school.
Where two schools have equal 40+ percentage measures, the total count of 40+ scores is used as a secondary ranking measure.
Note that this report is an excerpt. To see the complete set of award statistics for each school, please refer to the Vic School VCE Statistics report.
| 1 | MacRobertson Girls High School | Melbourne | 493 | 43.2 | 536 | 294 |
| 2 | Huntingtower School | Mount Waverley | 122 | 36.6 | 129 | 75 |
| 3 | Loreto Mandeville Hall | Toorak | 166 | 34.6 | 179 | 90 |
| 4 | Melbourne High School | South Yarra | 692 | 34 | 565 | 250 |
| 5 | Bialik College | Hawthorn | 146 | 33.3 | 85 | 52 |
| 6 | Yeshivah College | St Kilda East | 21 | 33.3 | 10 | 8 |
| 7 | John Monash Science School | Clayton | 189 | 32.9 | 75 | 62 |
| 8 | Mount Scopus Memorial College | Burwood | 225 | 32.6 | 175 | 86 |
| 9 | Camberwell Grammar School | Canterbury | 299 | 31.8 | 302 | 144 |
| 10 | Korowa Anglican Girls School | Glen Iris | 133 | 30.6 | 123 | 76 |
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| 11 | Presbyterian Ladies College | Burwood | 257 | 30.1 | 227 | 119 |
| 12 | Ballarat Clarendon College | Ballarat | 232 | 28.1 | 212 | 131 |
| 13 | Firbank Grammar School | Brighton | 192 | 27.8 | 163 | 87 |
| 14 | Fintona Girls School | Balwyn | 108 | 27.6 | 77 | 45 |
| 15 | Sacre Coeur | Glen Iris | 148 | 27.3 | 129 | 72 |
| 16 | Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School | Essendon | 101 | 27.1 | 84 | 52 |
| 17 | Ruyton Girls School | Kew | 152 | 26.8 | 114 | 72 |
| 18 | Scotch College | Hawthorn | 452 | 26.4 | 349 | 192 |
| 19 | Methodist Ladies College | Kew | 416 | 26.3 | 378 | 202 |
| 20 | Camberwell Girls Grammar School | Canterbury | 202 | 26.2 | 117 | 72 |
| 21 | Melbourne Grammar School | Melbourne | 399 | 26 | 315 | 184 |
| 22 | St Kevins College | Toorak | 345 | 25.7 | 325 | 176 |
| 23 | St Catherines School | Toorak | 136 | 25.2 | 88 | 53 |
| 24 | Lauriston Girls School | Armadale | 94 | 24.8 | 76 | 47 |
| 25 | The King David School | Armadale | 113 | 24.3 | 79 | 46 |
| 26 | Beth Rivkah Ladies College | St Kilda East | 68 | 23.5 | 26 | 20 |
| 27 | Strathcona Girls Grammar School | Canterbury | 157 | 23.4 | 114 | 70 |
| 28 | Caulfield Grammar School Caulfield | St Kilda East | 363 | 23.3 | 295 | 174 |
| 29 | Caulfield Grammar School Wheelers Hill | Wheelers Hill | 263 | 23.3 | 206 | 119 |
| 30 | Melbourne Girls Grammar | South Yarra | 223 | 22 | 138 | 80 |
| 31 | Genazzano F.C.J. College | Kew | 274 | 21.4 | 180 | 114 |
| 32 | Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School | Southbank | 157 | 21.4 | 63 | 43 |
| 33 | Haileybury Girls College | Keysborough | 280 | 21.3 | 167 | 111 |
| 34 | Leibler Yavneh College | Elsternwick | 81 | 21.3 | 31 | 19 |
| 35 | Xavier College | Kew | 462 | 21 | 285 | 167 |
| 36 | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School | Ivanhoe | 257 | 20.8 | 146 | 90 |
| 37 | Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School | Keilor East | 236 | 20.7 | 223 | 118 |
| 38 | Kilvington Grammar School | Ormond | 82 | 20.4 | 45 | 32 |
| 39 | Trinity Grammar School | Kew | 291 | 20.2 | 187 | 110 |
| 40 | Haileybury College | Keysborough | 430 | 19.9 | 236 | 136 |
| 41 | Mentone Girls Grammar School | Mentone | 84 | 19.8 | 47 | 31 |
| 42 | St Michaels Grammar School | St Kilda | 225 | 19.5 | 153 | 87 |
| 43 | Sacred Heart College Geelong | Newtown | 318 | 19.4 | 191 | 114 |
| 44 | Glen Waverley Secondary College | Glen Waverley | 630 | 19.1 | 357 | 203 |
| 45 | McKinnon Secondary College | McKinnon | 395 | 19 | 232 | 134 |
| 46 | Carey Baptist Grammar School | Kew | 271 | 18.8 | 180 | 104 |
| 47 | Woodleigh School | Langwarrin South | 136 | 18.7 | 79 | 42 |
| 48 | Sacred Heart Girls College | Hughesdale | 252 | 18.4 | 163 | 95 |
| 49 | Shelford Girls Grammar | Caulfield | 115 | 18.3 | 61 | 45 |
| 50 | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty | Doreen | 94 | 18.1 | 59 | 38 |