Top High Schools in ACT

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About this guide

Think of this page almost like a school counselor, helping you through the tough decision of choosing the best school for your child. It includes a table of school rankings, which provides a simple way for you to compare the state’s top high schools based on how well their students scored in the ATAR. You’ll also find some handy articles filled with helpful tips and advice on the benefits of tutoring and how to choose the right school for you.

ACT ATAR Results >>

What is an ATAR score?

The ATAR is a rank rather than a mark and indicates a student’s overall academic achievement in relation to other students. If you want to go to uni, you’ll need an ATAR. Find out how your ATAR is calculated here:

How are the ACT high school rankings calculated?

The table below shows the top 100 schools in ACT, ranked by the median ATAR score, the midpoint of all ATAR scores achieved by students at each school.

Top High Schools in ACT

2018 Rank School Name Median ATAR ATAR >= 65 Location Postcode State
19 Lake Tuggeranong College 71.55 0.63 Greenway 2900 ACT
20 St Clare's College 70.45 0.61 Griffith 2603 ACT
21 St Edmund's College 70.05 0.71 Griffith 2603 ACT
22 Melba Copland Secondary School 63.45 0.45 Melba 2615 ACT
23 Erindale College 58.7 0.42 Wanniassa 2903 ACT

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