Drouin Secondary College

Drouin Secondary College is a co-educational public school located in Drouin, on the outskirts of Melbourne, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,200 students. As a public school, enrollment is based on designated school zones, with specific zone information available at findmyschool.vic.gov.au. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median score of 28, with 3.60% of students achieving scores above 40. Taking into account factors such as Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives it an overall rating of 41.80.

The Drouin area, according to 2021 ABS census data, has a total population of 15,287, including 123 Chinese residents, representing 0.80% of the population—a relatively low proportion. The main ethnic groups in the area are British (44.44%), Australian (42.10%), Scottish (11.08%), Irish (10.93%), and German (4.32%). Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Drouin has a crime rate of 5,737 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.84 times the Victorian average of 6,810, making it a relatively safe area.

In terms of housing costs, according to Data Vic Q1 2025 data, property prices in the area are quite affordable, with a median house price of approximately $600,000 and apartment median price of around $400,000. For rentals, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses cost approximately $480 and $420 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments both rent for around $460 and $420 per week respectively.