VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
45.15
AU Guide Score
Top 51%
28
VCE Median Score
Top 65%
4.8%
40+ Score Rate
Top 46%
11
VCE Students
Top 99%
Academic
35.7/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
4.4/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
5.0/5.0
High
Size
0.0/5.0
Very Small
Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement data source: Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA). The VCAA is not associated with the AU Guide and does not endorse any of the views or recommendations of the AU Guide. The VCAA's assessment data for a given year cannot be used to predict results for schools or students in subsequent years. Each year's assessment results will vary due to different assessments being used and different populations of students participating in the assessment.
Casterton Community & Property
Population
1,673
Total Population
7
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
6,097
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
43.7%
English
41.9%
Aust
13.8%
Irish
11.8%
Scottish
Property Prices
$375K
House Median
+178.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$450
3BR House
$390
2BR House
$330
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Casterton Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Casterton in regional Victoria, offering education from Years 7-12 with approximately 100 students currently enrolled. As a public school, enrollment is based on designated school zones, with specific zone information available through findmyschool.vic.gov.au. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median VCE score is 28, with 4.80% of students achieving scores above 40, placing it in the top 100 Victorian public schools for academic performance in the AU Guide rankings.
The school is situated in the Casterton area, which has a relatively small population. According to 2021 ABS census data, the regional population totals 1,673 people, including 4 Chinese residents representing just 0.20% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The main ethnic groups in the area are English (43.69%), Australian (41.90%), Irish (13.75%), Scottish (11.84%), and German (3.89%).
Regarding community safety, September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data shows Casterton has a crime rate of 6,097 per 100,000 people, which is 0.90 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it below the state average and relatively safe. Local housing prices are quite affordable, with Data Vic's 2025 first quarter data showing a median house price of approximately $400,000, while weekly rental rates for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are around $450 and $390 respectively. Taking into account academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety and other factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 41.00 points.
The school is situated in the Casterton area, which has a relatively small population. According to 2021 ABS census data, the regional population totals 1,673 people, including 4 Chinese residents representing just 0.20% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The main ethnic groups in the area are English (43.69%), Australian (41.90%), Irish (13.75%), Scottish (11.84%), and German (3.89%).
Regarding community safety, September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data shows Casterton has a crime rate of 6,097 per 100,000 people, which is 0.90 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it below the state average and relatively safe. Local housing prices are quite affordable, with Data Vic's 2025 first quarter data showing a median house price of approximately $400,000, while weekly rental rates for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are around $450 and $390 respectively. Taking into account academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety and other factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 41.00 points.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Casterton Secondary College achieved a median VCE study score of 28 and 4.80% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 45.15/100.
Casterton Secondary College is a government school located in CASTERTON. It is a co-educational school offering Year 7 to 12 education with approximately 100 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Casterton Secondary College is located in CASTERTON. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 1,673. The population density is 7 per km². The main ancestries are: English (43.69%), Aust (41.90%), Irish (13.75%), Scottish (11.84%), German (3.89%).
Casterton Secondary College is located in CASTERTON. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), CASTERTON has a crime rate of 6,097 per 100,000 population, which is 0.9x the Victorian average (6,810). This is below the Victorian average, considered a safe area.
Casterton Secondary College is located in CASTERTON. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $375K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $450/week, 2-bedroom house $390/week, 2-bedroom unit $330/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025