Mount Rowan Secondary College
Mount Rowan Secondary College is a government secondary school in Wendouree, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 938, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 678 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.
Wendouree VIC 3355. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Mount Rowan Secondary College compares
By ICSEA, Mount Rowan Secondary College ranks 348th 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 4th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Forest Street Primary School-Forest Street Deaf Facility, a government primary school 0.4 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. Mount Rowan Secondary College scores 938, below average.
School zone
Mount Rowan 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.
About Wendouree
Mount Rowan Secondary College is located in Wendouree, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $990/wk and median rent of $250/wk. Population: 10,376.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wendouree suburb profileSchools near Mount Rowan Secondary College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Mount Rowan Secondary College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Street Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wendouree | 0.4 km | 919 | 19 lower | 232 |
| Yuille Park Community CollegeGovernment Combined · Wendouree | 1.5 km | 840 | 98 lower | 209 |
| Ballarat Grammar - Mount Rowan CampusIndependent Combined · Mount Rowan | 1.8 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Ballarat GrammarIndependent Combined · Wendouree | 2.2 km | 1120 | 182 higher | 1,989 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount Rowan Secondary College a government school?
Yes, Mount Rowan Secondary College is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Mount Rowan Secondary College offer?
Mount Rowan Secondary College offers 7-12.
What is Mount Rowan Secondary College's ICSEA score?
Mount Rowan Secondary College has an ICSEA score of 938, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Mount Rowan Secondary College?
Mount Rowan Secondary College has 678 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Mount Rowan Secondary College?
The nearest schools to Mount Rowan Secondary College are Forest Street Primary School-Forest Street Deaf Facility (0.4 km), Forest Street Primary School (0.4 km), Yuille Park Community College-Yuille Campus (1.0 km).
Where is Mount Rowan Secondary College located?
Mount Rowan Secondary College is located in Wendouree, VIC 3355. Visit the school website at http://mountrowan.net.au.