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Drouin Secondary College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Drouin, Victoria 3818 · Baw Baw LGA

36.1/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#304 of 348 high schools in VIC
#1042 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,113
-4% over 5 years
ICSEA
975
35th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.0
85.3 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12
Multi-campus school

About Drouin Secondary College

Drouin Secondary College is a public high school located in Drouin, Victoria (3818), within the Baw Baw local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,113 students (538 girls and 575 boys).

Drouin Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 975, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 35th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 46% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 91 teachers (85.3 full-time equivalent) and 74 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Drouin Secondary College scores 36.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 304th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (4th of 5 in the Baw Baw area).

VCE results (2025)

Published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Study scores range from 0 to 50 with a state mean of 30; a score of 40 or above is in roughly the top 9% statewide.

Median study score
28
+3 vs 2024
Study scores 40+
3.6%
+2.5 pts vs 2024
VCE students
200
Enrolled in at least one VCE study
VCE completion
98%
40.9% applied for tertiary places
Results reflect the students who sat the VCE in 2025 and are not adjusted for intake. Schools with fewer than four students in a measure are suppressed by VCAA. See top VCE schools in Victoria.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 975
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 ICSEA points since 2020

The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Drouin Secondary College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
538
Boys
575
Language background other than English
4%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How Drouin Secondary College's 1,113 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
195
Year 12 cohort
136

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Drouin Secondary College have changed over the past decade.

8471,0801,3142015: 955 students2016: 941 students2017: 959 students2018: 983 students2019: 1,056 students2020: 1,161 students2021: 1,220 students2022: 1,251 students2023: 1,230 students2024: 1,166 students2025: 1,113 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Drouin Secondary College

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Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Drouin Secondary College a public or private school?

Drouin Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Drouin Secondary College offer?

Drouin Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Drouin Secondary College?

In 2025, Drouin Secondary College had 1,113 enrolled students (538 girls, 575 boys), a change of -4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Drouin Secondary College?

Drouin Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 975. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Drouin Secondary College rank in VIC?

Drouin Secondary College ranks 304th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (36.1/100), and 1042nd of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Drouin Secondary College?

Drouin Secondary College has about 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

What are the VCE results at Drouin Secondary College?

In 2025, Drouin Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 28 with 3.6% of study scores at 40 or above, from 200 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Drouin Secondary College?

In 2025, Drouin Secondary College had 195 students in Year 7 and 136 in Year 12.

Is Drouin Secondary College co-ed?

Yes. Drouin Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Drouin Secondary College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Drouin Secondary College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.

Where can I get tutoring near Drouin Secondary College?

The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Springvale, about 65 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.