Below Average 27.88
Public School Co-educational Prep-12

Nhill College

Nhill , Melbourne
Whitehead Ave, Nhill VIC 3418, Australia

VCE Academic Performance

Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025 Methodology
27.88
AU Guide Score
Top 76%
26
VCE Median Score
Top 83%
2.3%
40+ Score Rate
Top 70%
20
VCE Students
Top 96%
Academic 18.5/80.0 Below Avg
Uni Focus 4.2/10.0 Below Avg
VCE Rate 5.0/5.0 High
Size 0.2/5.0 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.

Nhill Community & Property

Population
2,401 Total Population
3 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
3,415 Local Crime Rate
6,810 VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
37.7% English
36.3% Aust
13.0% German
10.1% Scottish
Property Prices
$270K House Median
+112.0% 10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$320 3BR House
$270 2BR House

School Overview

About This School
Nhill College is a co-educational public school located in the town of Nhill in regional Victoria, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 200 students enrolled. As a public school, enrollment is based on designated school zones, which can be found at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 26, with 2.30% of students achieving scores above 40. After considering factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 27.90.

The Nhill area has a total population of 2,401 people. Based on 2021 ABS census data, there are only 9 Chinese residents, representing 0.40% of the population, which is relatively low. The area's main ethnic composition includes British (37.65%), Australian (36.32%), German (13.04%), Scottish (10.08%), and Irish (7.16%).

From a community safety perspective, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Nhill's crime rate is 3,415 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.50 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average, making it a very safe area.

Regarding housing costs, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in the area is approximately $300,000. Rental levels are quite reasonable, with 3-bedroom houses renting for about $320 per week and 2-bedroom houses for about $270 per week.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Nhill College achieved a median VCE study score of 26 and 2.30% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 27.88/100.
Nhill College is a government school located in NHILL. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 200 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Nhill College is located in NHILL. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 2,401. The population density is 3 per km². The main ancestries are: English (37.65%), Aust (36.32%), German (13.04%), Scottish (10.08%), Irish (7.16%).
Nhill College is located in NHILL. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), NHILL has a crime rate of 3,415 per 100,000 population, which is 0.5x the Victorian average (6,810). This is significantly below the Victorian average, making it a very safe area.
Nhill College is located in NHILL. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $270K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $320/week, 2-bedroom house $270/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025