Neerim District Secondary College

Neerim District Secondary College is a government secondary school in Neerim South, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 948, it sits in the 24th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 223 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.

Neerim South VIC 3831. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
948
24th percentile
Enrolments
223
7-12
Students per teacher
8:1
27 teaching staff
Indigenous students
9%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
3%
of enrolments

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

How Neerim District Secondary College compares

By ICSEA, Neerim District Secondary College ranks 331st 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 Neerim South 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. Neerim District Secondary College scores 948, below average.

ICSEA 948Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
948
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Neerim District 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.

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

About Neerim South

Neerim District Secondary College is located in Neerim South, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,359/wk and median rent of $260/wk. Population: 1,599.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Neerim South suburb profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neerim District Secondary College a government school?

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

What year levels does Neerim District Secondary College offer?

Neerim District Secondary College offers 7-12.

What is Neerim District Secondary College's ICSEA score?

Neerim District Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 948, placing it in the 24th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Neerim District Secondary College?

Neerim District Secondary College has 223 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.

What schools are near Neerim District Secondary College?

The nearest schools to Neerim District Secondary College are Neerim South Primary School (0.2 km).

Where is Neerim District Secondary College located?

Neerim District Secondary College is located in Neerim South, VIC 3831. Visit the school website at http://www.ndsc.vic.edu.au.

Neerim District Secondary College official website