Rochester Secondary College
Rochester Secondary College is a government secondary school in Rochester, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 964, it sits in the 31st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 343 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
Rochester VIC 3561. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Rochester Secondary College compares
By ICSEA, Rochester Secondary College ranks 298th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Rochester Primary School, a government primary school 0.2 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. Rochester Secondary College scores 964, near average.
School zone
Rochester Secondary College's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rochester Secondary College a government school?
Yes, Rochester Secondary College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Rochester Secondary College offer?
Rochester Secondary College offers 7-12.
What is Rochester Secondary College's ICSEA score?
Rochester Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 964, placing it in the 31st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Rochester Secondary College?
Rochester Secondary College has 343 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Rochester Secondary College?
The nearest schools to Rochester Secondary College are Rochester Primary School (0.2 km), St Joseph's School (1.4 km).
Where is Rochester Secondary College located?
Rochester Secondary College is located in Rochester, VIC 3561. Visit the school website at http://www.rochsec.vic.edu.au.