Lavalla Catholic College

Lavalla Catholic College is a private co-educational school located in Traralgon, Victoria, offering education for Years 7-12 with approximately 1,300 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 29, with 2.70% of students achieving scores above 40. Considering factors such as Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide gives it an overall rating of 49.30.

The school is situated in the Traralgon area, which has a total population of 26,907 people. Based on 2021 ABS census data, there are 338 Chinese residents, representing 1.30% of the population - a relatively low proportion. The area's main ethnic composition includes British (40.21%), Australian (38.95%), Scottish (11.52%), Irish (10.20%), and Italian (4.75%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Traralgon has a crime rate of 10,417 per 100,000 people, which is 1.53 times the Victorian average (6,810), slightly higher than the state average. Parents are advised to investigate the specific circumstances thoroughly. In terms of real estate, Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data shows the area's median house price is approximately $500,000, with apartments at around $400,000. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $420 and $360 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $480 and $340 per week respectively.

As a private school, tuition fees are relatively high, and popular schools typically require applications several years in advance. Families interested in enrollment are advised to contact the school early to understand the detailed application process.