Keilor Downs Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Keilor Downs, Victoria 3038 · Brimbank LGA
#240 of 348 high schools in VIC
#833 of 1,472 nationally
About Keilor Downs Secondary College
Keilor Downs Secondary College is a public high school located in Keilor Downs, Victoria (3038), within the Brimbank local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,223 students (617 girls and 606 boys).
Keilor Downs Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1004, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 112 teachers (100.4 full-time equivalent) and 74 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Keilor Downs Secondary College scores 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 240th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (5th of 10 in the Brimbank 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.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1004
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-12% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+1 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Keilor Downs Secondary College's 1,223 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Keilor Downs Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Keilor Downs Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Keilor Views Primary School
Keilor Downs · Government primary · Prep-6
396 students · ICSEA 1019 · 307 m away
St Mary MacKillop Primary School
Keilor Downs · Catholic primary · Prep-6
502 students · ICSEA 1059 · 661 m away
St Augustine's Primary School
Keilor · Catholic primary · Prep-6
255 students · ICSEA 1077 · 1.0 km away
Overnewton Anglican Community College
Keilor · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,146 students · ICSEA 1118 · 1.5 km away
Monmia Primary School
Keilor Downs · Government primary · Prep-6
180 students · ICSEA 985 · 1.7 km away
Taylors Lakes Primary School
Taylors Lakes · Government primary · Prep-6
678 students · ICSEA 1029 · 1.7 km away
Taylors Lakes Secondary College
Taylors Lakes · Government high school · 7-12
1,280 students · ICSEA 1007 · 1.9 km away
Catholic Regional College North Keilor
Keilor Lodge · Catholic high school · 7-10
642 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.9 km away
St Albans North Primary School
St Albans · Government primary · Prep-6
164 students · ICSEA 950 · 2.0 km away
St Paul's Kealba Catholic School
Kealba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
257 students · ICSEA 1025 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Mornington Secondary College
Mornington · Government high school · 7-12
799 students · ICSEA 1004
Essendon Keilor College
Keilor East · Government high school · 7-12
697 students · ICSEA 1004
Lakeview Senior College
Caroline Springs · Government high school · 10-12
1,049 students · ICSEA 1004
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Bendigo · Government high school · 10-12
1,918 students · ICSEA 1003
Irymple Secondary College
Irymple · Government high school · 7-10
630 students · ICSEA 1003
Mansfield Secondary College
Mansfield · Government high school · 7-12
481 students · ICSEA 1003
Frequently asked questions
Is Keilor Downs Secondary College a public or private school?
Keilor Downs Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Keilor Downs Secondary College offer?
Keilor Downs Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Keilor Downs Secondary College?
In 2025, Keilor Downs Secondary College had 1,223 enrolled students (617 girls, 606 boys), a change of -12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Keilor Downs Secondary College?
Keilor Downs Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1004. 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 Keilor Downs Secondary College rank in VIC?
Keilor Downs Secondary College ranks 240th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (45.6/100), and 833rd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Keilor Downs Secondary College?
Keilor Downs Secondary College has about 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Keilor Downs Secondary College?
In 2025, Keilor Downs Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 30 with 5% of study scores at 40 or above, from 254 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Keilor Downs Secondary College?
In 2025, Keilor Downs Secondary College had 235 students in Year 7 and 198 in Year 12.
Is Keilor Downs Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Keilor Downs Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Keilor Downs Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Keilor Downs 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 Keilor Downs Secondary College?
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