Government co-ed secondary, 607 students (Years 7–12), in Leongatha, regional Victoria.
NAPLAN 25 points below national year-level averages, solid student growth, and a median ATAR of 64.0; the result is a B overall.
Leongatha Secondary College is also known as Leongatha SC and LSC Leongatha.
Median ATAR 64.0 ranks #278 of 522 Victoria schools. Within Victoria Government schools, ranks #106 of 295.
Leongatha Secondary College draws students from the Leongatha Secondary College (and 1 more zone).
Leongatha Secondary College has an overall SchoolRank score of 51.8/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 46/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 991, close to the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (66/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Leongatha Secondary College, Year 7 students averaged 496 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 563, in line with the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Leongatha Secondary College is a medium-sized government secondary school with approximately 607 students. It offers education for years 7-12. 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.
Leongatha Secondary 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 48/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Leongatha Secondary College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 35% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 84%, which is below the national benchmark.
Leongatha Secondary College has a median ATAR of 64.0.
Leongatha Secondary College is located in Leongatha, VIC, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 991 (43th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.