VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
56.49
AU Guide Score
Top 44%
29
VCE Median Score
Top 54%
5.1%
40+ Score Rate
Top 42%
107
VCE Students
Top 68%
Academic
41.6/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
8.4/10.0
Strong
VCE Rate
4.9/5.0
High
Size
1.6/5.0
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.
Dallas Community & Property
Population
6,762
Total Population
2,788
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,605
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
13.6%
Aust
10.2%
English
9.9%
Lebanese
3.3%
Indian
Property Prices
$525K
House Median
+86.0%
10yr Growth
$465K
Unit Median
+0.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$500
3BR House
$460
2BR House
$510
3BR Unit
$450
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Ilim College is a private co-educational school located in Dallas, in Melbourne's northern suburbs, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 2,800 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school achieved a median study score of 29, with 5.10% of students scoring 40 or above. As a private school, Ilim College has higher tuition fees, and popular schools typically require families to join waiting lists several years in advance, so interested families are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.
The Dallas area where the school is located has a total population of 6,762 according to 2021 ABS census data, with 50 Chinese residents representing only 0.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include Australian (13.61%), British (10.16%), Lebanese (9.88%), Indian (3.30%), and Vietnamese (2.20%). From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Dallas has a crime rate of 5,605 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.82 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area.
Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for both houses and apartments in Dallas is approximately $500,000 AUD. In the rental market, 3-bedroom houses rent for around $500 per week, 2-bedroom houses for about $460, while 3-bedroom apartments rent for around $510 per week and 2-bedroom apartments for about $450. Considering various factors including academic performance, Chinese population proportion, and community safety, AU Guide has given this school an overall rating of 56.00 points.
The Dallas area where the school is located has a total population of 6,762 according to 2021 ABS census data, with 50 Chinese residents representing only 0.70% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic groups include Australian (13.61%), British (10.16%), Lebanese (9.88%), Indian (3.30%), and Vietnamese (2.20%). From a safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Dallas has a crime rate of 5,605 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.82 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a relatively safe area.
Regarding the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median price for both houses and apartments in Dallas is approximately $500,000 AUD. In the rental market, 3-bedroom houses rent for around $500 per week, 2-bedroom houses for about $460, while 3-bedroom apartments rent for around $510 per week and 2-bedroom apartments for about $450. Considering various factors including academic performance, Chinese population proportion, and community safety, AU Guide has given this school an overall rating of 56.00 points.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Ilim College achieved a median VCE study score of 29 and 5.10% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 56.49/100.
Ilim College is an independent school located in DALLAS. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 2800 students enrolled. Independent schools have tuition fees and popular schools often have waiting lists. We recommend contacting the school early to understand the application process.
Ilim College is located in DALLAS. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 6,762. The population density is 2,788 per km². The main ancestries are: Aust (13.61%), English (10.16%), Lebanese (9.88%), Indian (3.30%), Vietnamese (2.20%).
Ilim College is located in DALLAS. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), DALLAS has a crime rate of 5,605 per 100,000 population, which is 0.8x the Victorian average (6,810). This is below the Victorian average, considered a safe area.
Ilim College is located in DALLAS. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $525K and the median unit price is $465K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $500/week, 2-bedroom house $460/week, 3-bedroom unit $510/week, 2-bedroom unit $450/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025