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The following is the Daily Telegraph's ranking of the top 200 schools

The Telegraph ranks students based on the percentage of attempts that result in a mention on the Distingushed Achiever's list (DA mentions / Exams Sat x 100)

A complete ranking list can be viewed here: 2008 Full NSW School Rankings (PDF)

Rankings for the top schools in English Advanced, English Ex 1, Mathematics, Mathematics Ext 1, and Modern History can be found here


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School .....................................................................Exams sat ...... DA ...... %
1. James Ruse Agricultural High School ..................................... 1110 ........... 834 .... 75.14
2. Baulkham Hills High School .............................................. 1220 ........... 651 .... 53.36
3. North Sydney Girls High School .......................................... 1039 ........... 550 .... 52.94
4. Sydney Girls High School ................................................ 1011 ........... 499 .... 49.36
5. Hornsby Girls High School ............................................... 718 ............ 336 .... 46.8
6. North Sydney Boys High School ........................................... 974 ............ 443 .... 45.48
7. Sydney Boys High School ................................................. 1287 ........... 576 .... 44.76
8. Sydney Grammar School ................................................... 1229 ........... 543 .... 44.18
9. SCEGGS Darlinghurst ..................................................... 628 ............ 277 .... 44.11
10. St George Girls High School Kogarah .................................... 942 ............ 410 .... 43.52
11. Malek Fahd Islamic School .............................................. 311 ............ 134 .... 43.09
12. Moriah College ......................................................... 853 ............ 352 .... 41.27
13. Masada College ......................................................... 333 ............ 136 .... 40.84
14. Kambala ................................................................ 539 ............ 219 .... 40.63
15. Northern Beaches Secondary College, Manly Selective Campus ............. 685 ............ 258 .... 37.66
16. Abbotsleigh ............................................................ 1010 ........... 354 .... 35.05
17. Roseville College ...................................................... 404 ............ 141 .... 34.9
18. Ravenswood School for Girls ............................................ 710 ............ 242 .... 34.08
19. Ascham School .......................................................... 518 ............ 176 .... 33.98
20. Caringbah High School .................................................. 889 ............ 302 .... 33.97
21. Frensham School ........................................................ 296 ............ 99 ..... 33.45
22. Girraween High School .................................................. 833 ............ 274 .... 32.89
23. Pymble Ladies' College ................................................. 1431 ........... 464 .... 32.42
24. Hurlstone Agricultural High School ..................................... 1053 ........... 339 .... 32.19
25. Merewether High School ................................................. 1080 ........... 339 .... 31.39
26. Queenwood School for Girls ............................................. 389 ............ 119 .... 30.59
27. Tangara School for Girls ............................................... 170 ............ 52 ..... 30.59
28. Fort Street High School Petersham ...................................... 932 ............ 284 .... 30.47
29. St Aloysius College .................................................... 853 ............ 258 .... 30.25
30. Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney ..................................... 880 ............ 263 .... 29.89
31. Wenona School .......................................................... 568 ............ 167 .... 29.4
32. Gosford High School .................................................... 1018 ........... 299 .... 29.37
33. Sydney Technical High School Bexley .................................... 879 ............ 252 .... 28.67
34. Normanhurst Boys High School ........................................... 749 ............ 212 .... 28.3
35. Loreto Kirribilli ...................................................... 825 ............ 226 .... 27.39
36. Conservatorium High School ............................................. 188 ............ 51 ..... 27.13
37. The King's School ...................................................... 999 ............ 267 .... 26.73
38. Newcastle Grammar School ............................................... 426 ............ 107 .... 25.12
39. MLC Burwood ............................................................ 869 ............ 217 .... 24.97
40. Kincoppal - Rose Bay ................................................... 613 ............ 152 .... 24.8
41. SHORE Sydney CoE Grammar School ........................................ 1120 ........... 274 .... 24.46
42. Brigidine College St Ives .............................................. 622 ............ 152 .... 24.44
43. Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College ....................................... 896 ............ 218 .... 24.33
44. St Catherine's School .................................................. 473 ............ 115 .... 24.31
45. Penrith High School .................................................... 918 ............ 218 .... 23.75
46. Sefton High School ..................................................... 895 ............ 211 .... 23.58
47. Self-Tuition Students .............,.................................... 30 ............. 7 ...... 23.33
48. St Ignatius' College ................................................... 1447 ........... 332 .... 22.94
49. Meriden School ......................................................... 310 ............ 71 ..... 22.9
50. Loreto Normanhurst ..................................................... 868 ............ 196 .... 22.58
51. Barker College ......................................................... 1796 ........... 399 .... 22.22
52. International Grammar School ........................................... 380 ............ 82 ..... 21.58
53. Mercy Catholic College ................................................. 343 ............ 74 ..... 21.57
54. Reddam House (Bondi Campus) ............................................ 275 ............ 59 ..... 21.45
55. Canberra Grammar School ................................................ 941 ............ 201 .... 21.36
56. Willoughby Girls High School ........................................... 795 ............ 167 .... 21.01
57. Redfield College ....................................................... 178 ............ 37 ..... 20.79
58. Smith's Hill High School ............................................... 699 ............ 145 .... 20.74
59. Cheltenham Girls' High School ............,............................. 1209 ........... 246 .... 20.35
60. Newington College ...................................................... 1076 ........... 217 .... 20.17
61. Knox Grammar School .................................................... 1152 ........... 224 .... 19.44
62. Cherrybrook Technology High School ..................................... 1683 ........... 326 .... 19.37
63. St Luke's Grammar School ............................................... 427 ............ 82 ..... 19.2
64. Cranbrook School ....................................................... 871 ............ 161 .... 18.48
65. Hunter Valley Grammar School ........................................... 517 ............ 93 ..... 17.99
66. Killara High School .................................................... 1168 ........... 210 .... 17.98
67. The Illawarra Grammar School ........................................... 551 ............ 99 ..... 17.97
68. St Mark's Coptic Orthodox College ...................................... 346 ............ 62 ..... 17.92
69. Tara Anglican School for Girls ......................................... 626 ............ 112 .... 17.89
70. Trinity Grammar School ................................................. 1071 ........... 189 .... 17.65
71. The Scots College ...................................................... 941 ............ 165 .... 17.53
72. Santa Sabina College ................................................... 880 ............ 154 .... 17.5
73. Homebush Boys High School .............................................. 1077 ........... 186 .... 17.27
74. Pittwater House Girls College .......................................... 99 ............. 17 ..... 17.17
75. Emanuel School ......................................................... 303 ............ 52 ..... 17.16
76. Strathfield Girls High School .......................................... 901 ............ 153 .... 16.98
77. Parramatta Marist High School .......................................... 860 ............ 146 .... 16.98
78. St Ursula's College .................................................... 922 ............ 156 .... 16.92
79. Kinross Wolaroi School ................................................. 749 ............ 125 .... 16.69
80. Killarney Heights High School .......................................... 606 ............ 101 .... 16.67
81. St Patrick's College, Strathfield ...................................... 1039 ........... 173 .... 16.65
82. Sule College, Prestons ................................................. 362 ............ 60 ..... 16.57
83. Marist Sisters' College Woolwich ....................................... 711 ............ 117 .... 16.46
84. St Joseph's College .................................................... 1114 ........... 181 .... 16.25
85. St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox College .......................... 87 ............. 14 ..... 16.09
86. Brigidine College Randwick ............................................. 780 ............ 124 .... 15.9
87. Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta ................................... 918 ............ 143 .... 15.58
88. The Scots School Albury ................................................ 540 ............ 84 ..... 15.56
89. Christadelphian Heritage College ....................................... 13 ............. 2 ...... 15.38
90. Blue Mountains Grammar School .......................................... 436 ............ 65 ..... 14.91
91. IPEKA International Christian School ................................... 364 ............ 54 ..... 14.84
92. New England Girls' School .............................................. 204 ............ 30 ..... 14.71
93. Xavier Catholic College ................................................ 552 ............ 81 ..... 14.67
94. St Pius X College ...................................................... 731 ............ 107 .... 14.64
95. Northholm Grammar School ............................................... 345 ............ 50 ..... 14.49
96. Carlingford High School ................................................ 1045 ........... 151 .... 14.45
97. Pal College ............................................................ 162 ............ 23 ..... 14.2
98. Macarthur Anglican School .............................................. 352 ............ 49 ..... 13.92
99. St Vincent's College ................................................... 602 ............ 83 ..... 13.79
100. Burwood Girls High School ............................................. 951 ............ 129 .... 13.56
101. Marcellin College ..................................................... 740 ............ 100 .... 13.51
102. Domremy College ....................................................... 519 ............ 70 ..... 13.49
103. St Andrew's Cathedral School .......................................... 1167 ........... 155 .... 13.28
104. Newtown High School of Performing Arts ................................ 738 ............ 98 ..... 13.28
105. The Hills Grammar School .............................................. 710 ............ 94 ..... 13.24
106. Danebank Anglican School For Girls .................................... 552 ............ 73 ..... 13.22
107. Freeman Catholic College .............................................. 1022 ........... 133 .... 13.01
108. Australian International School Singapore ............................. 318 ............ 41 ..... 12.89
109. Nowra Anglican College ................................................ 357 ............ 46 ..... 12.89
110. Covenant Christian School ............................................. 305 ............ 39 ..... 12.79
111. The McDonald College .................................................. 305 ............ 39 ..... 12.79
112. Macquarie Fields High School .......................................... 896 ............ 114 .... 12.72
113. Turramurra High School ................................................ 736 ............ 93 ..... 12.64
114. MacKillop Senior College .............................................. 1167 ........... 147 .... 12.6
115. Arden Anglican School ................................................. 207 ............ 26 ..... 12.56
116. Byron Bay High School ................................................. 367 ............ 46 ..... 12.53
117. Red Bend Catholic College ............................................. 416 ............ 51 ..... 12.26
118. Macarthur Girls High School ........................................... 1007 ........... 123 .... 12.21
119. Oxford Falls Grammar School ........................................... 174 ............ 21 ..... 12.07
120. St Charbel's College .................................................. 324 ............ 39 ..... 12.04
121. Mosman High School .................................................... 659 ............ 79 ..... 11.99
122. St Mary's Cathedral College ........................................... 786 ............ 94 ..... 11.96
123. Lumen Christi Catholic College ........................................ 404 ............ 48 ..... 11.88
124. Cerdon College ........................................................ 910 ............ 108 .... 11.87
125. Epping Boys High School ............................................... 852 ............ 101 .... 11.85
126. De La Salle College, Cronulla ......................................... 971 ............ 114 .... 11.74
127. Mount St Patrick College .............................................. 421 ............ 49 ..... 11.64
128. Dubbo Christian School ................................................ 232 ............ 27 ..... 11.64
129. SCECGS Redlands ....................................................... 662 ............ 76 ..... 11.48
130. St Spyridon College Senior School ..................................... 366 ............ 42 ..... 11.48
131. Trinity Catholic College (Auburn) ..................................... 910 ............ 104 .... 11.43
132. St Marys Senior High School ........................................... 2250 ........... 250 .... 11.11
133. Oakhill College Castle Hill ........................................... 1936 ........... 215 .... 11.11
134. St Patrick's Marist College ........................................... 801 ............ 88 ..... 10.99
135. Macquarie College ..................................................... 228 ............ 25 ..... 10.96
136. MacKillop College ..................................................... 542 ............ 59 ..... 10.89
137. PLC Armidale .......................................................... 212 ............ 23 ..... 10.85
138. Mount St Benedict College ............................................. 619 ............ 67 ..... 10.82
139. St John Bosco College ................................................. 614 ............ 66 ..... 10.75
140. Trinity Catholic College Lismore ...................................... 1036 ........... 111 .... 10.71
141. St Patrick's College Sutherland ....................................... 862 ............ 92 ..... 10.67
142. Australian International School Hong Kong ............................. 253 ............ 27 ..... 10.67
143. Chevalier College Bowral .............................................. 778 ............ 82 ..... 10.54
144. Catherine McAuley Westmead ............................................ 944 ............ 99 ..... 10.49
145. St Joseph's Catholic College .......................................... 599 ............ 62 ..... 10.35
146. Hunter School of Performing Arts ...................................... 773 ............ 79 ..... 10.22
147. St Mary Star of the Sea College ....................................... 983 ............ 100 .... 10.17
148. Castle Hill High School ............................................... 857 ............ 87 ..... 10.15
149. Avondale School ....................................................... 376 ............ 38 ..... 10.11
150. Oxley College ......................................................... 456 ............ 46 ..... 10.09
151. Concord High School ................................................... 641 ............ 64 ..... 9.98
152. St Scholastica's College Glebe Point .................................. 687 ............ 68 ..... 9.9
153. Meadowbank Education Trust School ..................................... 325 ............ 32 ..... 9.85
154. Chatswood High School ................................................. 663 ............ 65 ..... 9.8
155. Kiama High School ..............................,...................... 900 ............ 88 ..... 9.78
156. Taylors College ....................................................... 757 ............ 74 ..... 9.78
157. Menai High School ..................................................... 681 ............ 66 ..... 9.69
158. Inaburra School ....................................................... 489 ............ 47 ..... 9.61
159. Northern Beaches Secondary College, Mackellar Girls Campus ............ 542 ............ 52 ..... 9.59
160. William Branwhite Clarke College ...................................... 959 ............ 92 ..... 9.59
161. Penrith Anglican College .............................................. 344 ............ 33 ..... 9.59
162. Stella Maris College .................................................. 1013 ........... 97 ..... 9.58
163. Canley Vale High School ............................................... 669 ............ 64 ..... 9.57
164. Redeemer Baptist School ............................................... 168 ............ 16 ..... 9.52
165. Barellan Central School ............................................... 21 ............. 2 ...... 9.52
166. Ryde Secondary College ................................................ 624 ............ 59 ..... 9.46
167. Port Macquarie High School ............................................ 625 ............ 59 ..... 9.44
168. All Saints' College Bathurst .......................................... 362 ............ 34 ..... 9.39
169. Al-Faisal College ..................................................... 128 ............ 12 ..... 9.38
170. Eden Marine High School ............................................... 343 ............ 32 ..... 9.33
171. Alstonville High School ............................................... 601 ............ 56 ..... 9.32
172. Oxley High School ..................................................... 652 ............ 60 ..... 9.2
173. St Ives High School ................................................... 753 ............ 69 ..... 9.16
174. Southern Highlands Christian School ................................... 121 ............ 11 ..... 9.09
175. Caroline Chisholm College ............................................. 774 ............ 70 ..... 9.04
176. Coffs Harbour Senior College .......................................... 800 ............ 72 ..... 9
177. St John's College ..................................................... 570 ............ 51 ..... 8.95
178. St Philip's Christian College Waratah ................................. 436 ............ 39 ..... 8.94
179. Sydney Secondary College, Blackwattle Bay Campus ...................... 1289 ........... 115 .... 8.92
180. Tempe High School ..................................................... 472 ............ 42 ..... 8.9
181. St Francis Xavier's College ........................................... 2651 ........... 234 .... 8.83
182. Central Coast Grammar School .......................................... 522 ............ 46 ..... 8.81
183. Mount Carmel Catholic High School ..................................... 706 ............ 62 ..... 8.78
184. Kirrawee High School .................................................. 995 ............ 87 ..... 8.74
185. Riverside Girls High School ........................................... 735 ............ 64 ..... 8.71
186. St George Christian School ............................................ 276 ............ 24 ..... 8.7
187. Pacific Hills Christian School ........................................ 534 ............ 46 ..... 8.61
188. INTI International College Penang ..................................... 676 ............ 58 ..... 8.58
189. Asquith Girls High School ............................................. 748 ............ 64 ..... 8.56
190. Colo High School ...................................................... 538 ............ 46 ..... 8.55
191. Marist College Eastwood ............................................... 469 ............ 40 ..... 8.53
192. St Euphemia College ................................................... 364 ............ 31 ..... 8.52
193. Maitland Christian School ............................................. 47 ............. 4 ...... 8.51
194. Barrenjoey High School ................................................ 471 ............ 40 ..... 8.49
195. Marian Catholic College ............................................... 630 ............ 53 ..... 8.41
196. Crestwood High School ................................................. 671 ............ 56 ..... 8.35
197. Engadine High School .................................................. 565 ............ 47 ..... 8.32
198. Northern Beaches Christian School ..................................... 461 ............ 38 ..... 8.24
199. Mount St Joseph Milperra .............................................. 898 ............ 74 ..... 8.24
200. Nowra High School ..................................................... 619 ............ 51 ..... 8.24
 
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Re: Top 200 Schools - Daily Telegraph

Yay! My school is top 100 now! (94th, jumped from 101st last year)
 

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Go our school - rank 20
 

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Yay, not in the top 200 again.
 

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Sh*t Girra jumped :(, also Baulko is making a comeback to second. One things sure though, Ruse is still gonna be first for quite a while.
 

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oh man, fshs massive drop! :(
 
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baulko's back to 2nd! hooray


followed by a bunch of girls schools, lol
 
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2006 - 10th
2007 - 19th
2008 - 54th

lol
 

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117 yay!

Hahaha Barellan central school.
 

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Wow. Is it me or can you not see Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield? Do we really suck that bad? =P
 

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lol we didn't even make the list this year.
 

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wow. Fort St went from 16th (if I remember correctly) to 28th....thats kinda a big jump O.O
 

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Re: Top 200 Schools - Daily Telegraph

Oh hell yes.. we finally made the top 200! WOOOO go Crestwood High School!
 

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Top 200!

Wow, my school has risen about 70 places. I love our 08 class :).
 

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