Rowville Secondary College

Rowville Secondary College is a government secondary school in Rowville, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1028, it sits in the 59th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,887 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.

Rowville VIC 3178. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1028
59th percentile
Enrolments
1,887
7-12
Students per teacher
12:1
153 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
17%
of enrolments

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

How Rowville Secondary College compares

By ICSEA, Rowville Secondary College ranks 157th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Rowville Primary School, a government primary school 0.1 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. Rowville Secondary College scores 1028, near average.

ICSEA 1028Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1028
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Rowville 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.

Rowville Secondary College Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Rowville

Rowville Secondary College is located in Rowville, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,205/wk and median rent of $441/wk. Population: 33,571.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Rowville suburb profile

Schools near Rowville Secondary College

The 8 nearest schools to Rowville Secondary College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Rowville Secondary CollegeStudents
Rowville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rowville0.1 km1060 32 higher439
St Simon's SchoolCatholic Primary · Rowville0.7 km1087 59 higher366
Heany Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rowville1.2 km1090 62 higher314
Park Ridge Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rowville2.3 km1067 39 higher527
Rosewood Downs Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Dandenong North3.0 km1023 5 lower258
Karoo Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rowville3.1 km1086 58 higher422
Mulgrave Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mulgrave3.6 km1079 51 higher426
Lysterfield Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lysterfield3.6 km1064 36 higher482

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rowville Secondary College a government school?

Yes, Rowville Secondary College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Rowville Secondary College offer?

Rowville Secondary College offers 7-12.

What is Rowville Secondary College's ICSEA score?

Rowville Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 1028, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Rowville Secondary College?

Rowville Secondary College has 1,887 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Rowville Secondary College?

The nearest schools to Rowville Secondary College are Rowville Primary School (0.1 km), St Simon's School (0.7 km), Heany Park Primary School (1.2 km).

Where is Rowville Secondary College located?

Rowville Secondary College is located in Rowville, VIC 3178. Visit the school website at http://www.rowvillesc.vic.edu.au.

Rowville Secondary College official website