John Monash Science School

John Monash Science School is a government secondary school in Clayton, VIC offering 10-12. With an ICSEA score of 1127, it sits in the 91st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 656 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 73% of students have a language background other than English.

Clayton VIC 3168. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1127
91st percentile
Enrolments
656
10-12
Students per teacher
10:1
66 teaching staff
Language background other than English
73%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How John Monash Science School compares

By ICSEA, John Monash Science School ranks 15th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Clayton North Primary School, a government primary school 0.6 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. John Monash Science School scores 1127, above average.

ICSEA 1127Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1127
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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John Monash Science School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Clayton

John Monash Science School is located in Clayton, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,494/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 18,988.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Clayton suburb profile

Schools near John Monash Science School

The 5 nearest schools to John Monash Science School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs John Monash Science SchoolStudents
Clayton North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Clayton0.6 km1064 63 lower221
Huntingdale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh South2.3 km1120 7 lower414
Amsleigh Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh East2.4 km1093 34 lower345
Clarinda Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Clarinda2.7 km1082 45 lower334
Pinewood Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Waverley2.9 km1161 34 higher947

Frequently Asked Questions

Is John Monash Science School a government school?

Yes, John Monash Science School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does John Monash Science School offer?

John Monash Science School offers 10-12.

What is John Monash Science School's ICSEA score?

John Monash Science School has an ICSEA score of 1127, placing it in the 91st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend John Monash Science School?

John Monash Science School has 656 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near John Monash Science School?

The nearest schools to John Monash Science School are Clayton North Primary School (0.6 km), Monash Children's Hospital School (0.9 km), St Peter's School (1.2 km).

Where is John Monash Science School located?

John Monash Science School is located in Clayton, VIC 3168. Visit the school website at http://www.jmss.vic.edu.au/.

John Monash Science School official website