Luther College

Luther College is a private co-educational school located in Croydon Hills in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, offering education from Years 7 to 12 with approximately 1,200 students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school has a median study score of 32, with 8.60% of students achieving scores above 40. It ranks within the top 100 Victorian private schools for academic performance according to AU Guide.

The school is situated in the well-regarded community of Croydon Hills. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 4,839, with the main ethnic groups being Australian (38.95%), British (38.87%), Scottish (11.02%), Irish (10.44%), and Chinese (7.61%). The Chinese population proportion is relatively low at 7.60%. The area demonstrates excellent safety standards, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a local crime rate of only 1,261 per 100,000 people - just 0.19 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it an exceptionally safe area.

Regarding the property market, Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data shows the median house price in the area is approximately $1.1 million. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $600 and $520 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $630 and $500 per week respectively. As a private school, Luther College has high fees, and popular schools typically require enrollment several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process. Taking into account factors such as the Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives the school an overall rating of 80.30 points.