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Melba Secondary College

Melba Secondary College is a government secondary school in Croydon, Victoria, with 663 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 48.

Croydon, VIC 3136GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

Melba Secondary College is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 663 total enrolments, including 353 girls and 310 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,003, with percentile 48 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 53.2% girls and 46.8% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1, based on 58.0 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Croydon, Victoria, within Maroondah.

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Melba Secondary College profile summary

Melba Secondary College is listed as a government secondary school in Croydon, Victoria. The profile reports 663 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,003, and a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Maroondah local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

663

reported total enrolments

353 girls

310 boys

53.2% girls46.8% boys

Melba Secondary College reports 663 total enrolments, including 353 girls and 310 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 53.2% girls and 46.8% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

48

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,003

Melba Secondary College sits at the 48 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

35%

Lower-middle

31%

Upper-middle

22%

Top

13%

The socio-educational distribution lists 35% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 22% in the upper-middle quarter, and 13% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

68

FTE teaching

58.0

Non-teaching

40

Student-teacher

11.4:1

The profile reports 68 teaching staff and 40 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Croydon
Postcode
3136
State
Victoria
Local government area
Maroondah
Statistical Area Level 2
Croydon - West
Statistical Area Level 3
Maroondah
Statistical Area Level 4
Melbourne - Outer East
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Department of Education Victoria
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Head Campus
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
1%
Language background other than English: yes
18%
Language background other than English: no
81%
Language background other than English: not stated
1%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Melba Secondary College

How many students attend Melba Secondary College?

Melba Secondary College has 663 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 353 girls and 310 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Melba Secondary College?

Melba Secondary College is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.

Where is Melba Secondary College located?

Melba Secondary College is located in Croydon, VIC 3136. The local government area is Maroondah.

What is the ICSEA value of Melba Secondary College?

The ICSEA value for Melba Secondary College is 1,003 and the ICSEA percentile is 48. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Melba Secondary College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Melba Secondary College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 53.2% girls and 46.8% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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