Small government combined (Prep–12) school of 92 students in outer regional Lake Bolac, Victoria.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B- overall.
Lake Bolac College is also known as LBC Lake Bolac.
Lake Bolac College draws students from the Lake Bolac College (and 2 more zones).
Lake Bolac College has an overall SchoolRank score of 41.1/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 38/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 936, below the national average of 1,000.
Lake Bolac College has about 92 students across 13 year levels, so roughly 7 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 461, Writing 480, Numeracy 475, Spelling 490, Grammar 447. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Lake Bolac College is a very small government combined school with approximately 92 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Lake Bolac College is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 40/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Lake Bolac College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 34% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Lake Bolac College is located in Lake Bolac, VIC, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 936 (20th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.