Village High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ryanston, Victoria 3992 · Bass Coast LGA
About Village High School
Village High School is an independent high school located in Ryanston, Victoria (3992), within the Bass Coast local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 71 students (36 girls and 35 boys). The school is affiliated with Australasian Democratic Education Community.
Village High School has an ICSEA value of 1028, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 59th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 11 teachers (7.1 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 173% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Village High School scores 62.2 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
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 1028
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+173% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Village High School's 71 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Village High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Village High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Powlett River Primary School
Dalyston · Government primary · Prep-6
47 students · ICSEA 970 · 3.6 km away
Wonthaggi North Primary School
Wonthaggi · Government primary · Prep-6
151 students · ICSEA 942 · 8.5 km away
St Joseph's School
Wonthaggi · Catholic primary · Prep-6
315 students · ICSEA 1031 · 8.9 km away
Wonthaggi Primary School
Wonthaggi · Government primary · Prep-6
371 students · ICSEA 996 · 9.1 km away
Bass Coast College
Wonthaggi · Government high school · 7-12
1,687 students · ICSEA 988 · 9.6 km away
Bass Coast Specialist School
Wonthaggi · Government special · U
74 students · ICSEA 922 · 9.6 km away
Bass Valley Primary School
Corinella · Government primary · Prep-6
198 students · ICSEA 974 · 12 km away
Kongwak Primary School
Kongwak · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 1009 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Independent secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Youth2Industry College
South Melbourne · Independent high school · 11-12
64 students · ICSEA 1033
SEDA College (Victoria)
Camberwell · Independent high school · 11-12
721 students · ICSEA 1036
Plenty River College
South Morang · Independent high school · 10-12
62 students · ICSEA 1013
Bayview College
Portland · Independent high school · 7-12
291 students · ICSEA 1009
Ozford College
Melbourne · Independent high school · 10-12
101 students · ICSEA 1008
Highview College
Maryborough · Independent high school · 7-12
463 students · ICSEA 1005
Frequently asked questions
Is Village High School a public or private school?
Village High School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Australasian Democratic Education Community.
What year levels does Village High School offer?
Village High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Village High School?
In 2025, Village High School had 71 enrolled students (36 girls, 35 boys), a change of 173% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Village High School?
Village High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1028. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Village High School?
Village High School has about 10.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Village High School?
In 2025, Village High School recorded a median VCE study score of 29 with 0% of study scores at 40 or above, from 15 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Village High School?
In 2025, Village High School had 18 students in Year 7 and 11 in Year 12.
Is Village High School co-ed?
Yes. Village High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Village High School?
There are 8 other schools within 15 km of Village High School 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 Village High School?
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