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Mckinnon Secondary College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mckinnon, Victoria 3204 · Glen Eira LGA

78.1/ 100
Success Index
Top 10%

#43 of 348 high schools in VIC
#95 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
3,052
+34% over 5 years
ICSEA
1118
89th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.0
233.9 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12
Multi-campus school

About Mckinnon Secondary College

Mckinnon Secondary College is a public high school located in Mckinnon, Victoria (3204), within the Glen Eira local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 3,052 students (1,404 girls and 1,648 boys).

Mckinnon Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1118, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 89th percentile of Australian schools. 46% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 264 teachers (233.9 full-time equivalent) and 88 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 34% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mckinnon Secondary College scores 78.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of secondary schools nationally and 43rd of 348 secondary schools in VIC (2nd of 5 in the Glen Eira 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
33
Unchanged from 2024
Study scores 40+
12.5%
-5.2 pts vs 2024
VCE students
679
Enrolled in at least one VCE study
VCE completion
100%
84.4% 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 1118
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)46% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+34% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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.

Mckinnon Secondary College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
1,404
Boys
1,648
Language background other than English
60%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Mckinnon Secondary College's 3,052 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
539
Year 12 cohort
445

Enrolment trend

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

1,7452,4753,2052015: 1,939 students2016: 1,995 students2017: 2,094 students2018: 2,124 students2019: 2,201 students2020: 2,281 students2021: 2,328 students2022: 2,538 students2023: 2,700 students2024: 2,872 students2025: 3,052 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Mckinnon Secondary College

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mckinnon Secondary College a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Mckinnon Secondary College offer?

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

How many students attend Mckinnon Secondary College?

In 2025, Mckinnon Secondary College had 3,052 enrolled students (1,404 girls, 1,648 boys), a change of 34% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mckinnon Secondary College?

Mckinnon Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1118. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Mckinnon Secondary College rank in VIC?

Mckinnon Secondary College ranks 43rd of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (78.1/100), and 95th of 1,472 nationally.

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

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

What are the VCE results at Mckinnon Secondary College?

In 2025, Mckinnon Secondary College recorded a median VCE study score of 33 with 12.5% of study scores at 40 or above, from 679 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.

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

In 2025, Mckinnon Secondary College had 539 students in Year 7 and 445 in Year 12.

Is Mckinnon Secondary College co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Mckinnon Secondary College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mckinnon 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 Mckinnon Secondary College?

The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Carnegie, about 2.4 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.