VCE Academic Performance
Source: VCAA | Updated: 2025
Methodology
33.31
AU Guide Score
Top 67%
25
VCE Median Score
Top 89%
4.3%
40+ Score Rate
Top 50%
72
VCE Students
Top 79%
Academic
24.4/80.0
Below Avg
Uni Focus
3.3/10.0
Below Avg
VCE Rate
4.6/5.0
Average
Size
1.0/5.0
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.
Orbost Community & Property
Population
2,264
Total Population
11
Density/km²
Area Safety
Above Average
Safety Rating
13,383
Local Crime Rate
6,810
VIC Average
Main Ethnicities
40.6%
English
39.1%
Aust
10.1%
Scottish
9.1%
Irish
Property Prices
$308K
House Median
+137.0%
10yr Growth
Weekly Rent
$460
3BR House
$400
2BR House
$440
3BR Unit
$350
2BR Unit
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School Overview
About This School
Orbost Community College is a public co-educational school located in Orbost in regional Victoria, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 400 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 25, with 4.30% of students achieving scores above 40. As a public school, it operates under a school zone enrollment system, with specific zone information available at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
From a community perspective, based on 2021 ABS census data, the Orbost area has a total population of 2,264 people, with 19 Chinese residents representing just 0.80% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The area's main ethnic composition consists of British ancestry (40.55%), Australian ancestry (39.09%), Scottish ancestry (10.07%), Irish ancestry (9.14%), and Aboriginal Australians (6.05%).
Regarding safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the Orbost area has a crime rate of 13,383 per 100,000 people, which is 1.97 times the Victorian average (6,810), slightly higher than the state average. Parents are advised to research the specific circumstances in detail.
In terms of the property market, according to Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $300,000 AUD. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $460 and $400 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $440 and $350 per week respectively.
Taking into consideration academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety and other factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 32.40 points.
From a community perspective, based on 2021 ABS census data, the Orbost area has a total population of 2,264 people, with 19 Chinese residents representing just 0.80% of the population, indicating a relatively low Chinese demographic. The area's main ethnic composition consists of British ancestry (40.55%), Australian ancestry (39.09%), Scottish ancestry (10.07%), Irish ancestry (9.14%), and Aboriginal Australians (6.05%).
Regarding safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the Orbost area has a crime rate of 13,383 per 100,000 people, which is 1.97 times the Victorian average (6,810), slightly higher than the state average. Parents are advised to research the specific circumstances in detail.
In terms of the property market, according to Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $300,000 AUD. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $460 and $400 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $440 and $350 per week respectively.
Taking into consideration academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety and other factors, AU Guide gives this school an overall rating of 32.40 points.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VCAA 2025 data, Orbost Community College achieved a median VCE study score of 25 and 4.30% of students scored 40 or above. The AU Guide overall score is 33.31/100.
Orbost Community College is a government school located in ORBOST. It is a co-educational school offering Prep to Year 12 education with approximately 400 students enrolled. Government schools operate on a zone-based enrolment system. You can check your designated school zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Orbost Community College is located in ORBOST. According to the 2021 ABS Census, the suburb has a population of 2,264. The population density is 11 per km². The main ancestries are: English (40.55%), Aust (39.09%), Scottish (10.07%), Irish (9.14%), Aust Abor (6.05%).
Orbost Community College is located in ORBOST. According to Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data (September 2025), ORBOST has a crime rate of 13,383 per 100,000 population, which is 2.0x the Victorian average (6,810). This is slightly above the Victorian average.
Orbost Community College is located in ORBOST. Based on Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is $308K. Typical weekly rents are: 3-bedroom house $460/week, 2-bedroom house $400/week, 3-bedroom unit $440/week, 2-bedroom unit $350/week.
Data sources: VCAA 2025 | ABS Census 2021 | VIC Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | VIC Land 2025