Below is the list of the best Victorian VCE schools ranked in order of their 2012 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.
| 51 | Our Lady of Sion College | Box Hill | 162 | 16.6 | 86 | 49 |
| 52 | St Michaels Grammar School | St Kilda | 188 | 16.5 | 115 | 74 |
| 53 | St Margarets Berwick Grammar Berwick Campus | Berwick | 103 | 16.5 | 53 | 35 |
| 54 | University High School | Parkville | 372 | 16.4 | 172 | 104 |
| 55 | Westbourne Grammar School | Truganina | 245 | 16.4 | 121 | 71 |
| 56 | Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School | Southbank | 169 | 16.4 | 56 | 43 |
| 57 | Girton Grammar School | Bendigo | 237 | 16.3 | 115 | 79 |
| 58 | Glen Waverley Secondary College | Glen Waverley | 658 | 16 | 310 | 198 |
| 59 | Wycheproof P-12 College | Wycheproof | 11 | 15.6 | 5 | 3 |
| 60 | Sacred Heart College Geelong | Newtown | 305 | 15.5 | 151 | 92 |
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| 61 | St Leonards College | Brighton East | 203 | 15.5 | 113 | 71 |
| 62 | McKinnon Secondary College | McKinnon | 401 | 15.4 | 194 | 122 |
| 63 | Melbourne Girls College | Richmond | 367 | 15.3 | 146 | 96 |
| 64 | Wesley College St Kilda Rd | Melbourne | 232 | 15.2 | 112 | 69 |
| 65 | Boort District P-12 School | Boort | 27 | 14.9 | 13 | 9 |
| 66 | Siena College | Camberwell | 148 | 14.7 | 84 | 59 |
| 67 | Peninsula Grammar | Mount Eliza | 310 | 14.6 | 107 | 68 |
| 68 | Whitefriars College | Donvale | 308 | 14.2 | 136 | 74 |
| 69 | Woodleigh School | Langwarrin South | 161 | 14.2 | 66 | 41 |
| 70 | Mazenod College | Mulgrave | 352 | 14 | 149 | 92 |
| 71 | The Hamilton and Alexandra College | Hamilton | 120 | 14 | 50 | 33 |
| 72 | Sacred Heart Girls College | Hughesdale | 250 | 13.6 | 126 | 84 |
| 73 | Waverley Christian College Wantirna South | Wantirna South | 197 | 13.5 | 81 | 50 |
| 74 | Star of the Sea College | Brighton | 257 | 12.7 | 113 | 69 |
| 75 | Our Lady of Mercy College | Heidelberg | 282 | 12.5 | 117 | 87 |
| 76 | Luther College | Croydon Hills | 298 | 12.5 | 114 | 77 |
| 77 | Heathdale Christian College | Werribee | 115 | 12.5 | 45 | 27 |
| 78 | Yarra Valley Grammar School | Ringwood | 282 | 12.3 | 89 | 67 |
| 79 | Billanook College | Mooroolbark | 170 | 12.3 | 67 | 39 |
| 80 | Box Hill High School | Box Hill | 312 | 12.2 | 104 | 60 |
| 81 | The Knox School | Wantirna South | 177 | 12.2 | 56 | 39 |
| 82 | St Andrews Christian College | Wantirna South | 25 | 12.1 | 6 | 5 |
| 83 | Canterbury Girls Secondary College | Canterbury | 279 | 12 | 97 | 61 |
| 84 | Princes Hill Secondary College | Princes Hill | 187 | 11.7 | 68 | 41 |
| 85 | Mentone Grammar School | Mentone | 278 | 11.6 | 91 | 59 |
| 86 | Kilbreda College | Mentone | 225 | 11.6 | 78 | 48 |
| 87 | Ballarat Grammar School | Wendouree | 306 | 11.5 | 101 | 63 |
| 88 | St Josephs College Geelong | Newtown | 359 | 11.3 | 118 | 88 |
| 89 | St Columbas College | Essendon | 212 | 11.2 | 91 | 64 |
| 90 | Catholic Ladies College | Eltham | 176 | 11.2 | 57 | 43 |
| 91 | Victorian College for the Deaf | Melbourne | 13 | 11.1 | 3 | 3 |
| 92 | Ringwood Secondary College | Ringwood | 326 | 11 | 109 | 64 |
| 93 | Strathmore Secondary College | Strathmore | 300 | 10.9 | 111 | 66 |
| 94 | Avila College | Mount Waverley | 244 | 10.9 | 91 | 64 |
| 95 | Glenvale School Vic | Epping | 117 | 10.9 | 29 | 25 |
| 96 | Eltham College of Education | Research | 221 | 10.8 | 69 | 46 |
| 97 | Rainbow P-12 College | Rainbow | 16 | 10.8 | 4 | 2 |
| 98 | Geelong Grammar School | Corio | 221 | 10.7 | 87 | 58 |
| 99 | Mount Evelyn Christian School | Mount Evelyn | 69 | 10.7 | 21 | 8 |
| 100 | Koonung Secondary College | Mont Albert North | 250 | 10.6 | 91 | 60 |