Ringwood Secondary College

Ringwood Secondary College is a co-educational public secondary school located in Ringwood in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The school offers education from Years 7 to 12 and has approximately 1,500 students. As a public school, it operates on a catchment zone basis, with specific zone boundaries available through findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

According to 2025 VCAA data, the school's median study score is 30, with 9.10% of students achieving scores above 40. In terms of academic performance, AU Guide's academic rankings place the school in the top 50 among Victorian public schools. Taking into account various factors including Chinese population proportion and community safety, AU Guide gives the school an overall rating of 70.90.

The school is located in the Ringwood area, which has a relatively diverse community environment. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 19,144, including 2,853 Chinese residents, representing 14.90% of the population. The Chinese community is of moderate size, making daily life quite convenient. The main ethnic composition includes English (29.36%), Australian (25.88%), Chinese (14.90%), Irish (9.30%), and Scottish (8.59%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Ringwood's crime rate is 15,357 per 100,000 people, which is 2.26 times the Victorian average (6,810), indicating it is higher than the state average. Parents are advised to conduct their own on-site assessment. In terms of property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $1.1 million, while the median apartment price is around $600,000. In the rental market, weekly rent for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses is approximately $600 and $520 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $630 and $500 per week respectively.