| School | High Distinctions |
| Knox Grammar School | 1274 |
| Ryde Secondary College | 448 |
| Penrith Anglican College | 353 |
| Carlingford High School | 249 |
| Duval High School | 198 |
| Abbotsleigh | 198 |
| The Kings School | 182 |
| Gosford High School | 176 |
| Freeman Catholic College | 169 |
| Fort Street High School | 162 |
| Model Farms High School | 151 |
| Arthur Phillip High School | 150 |
| Homebush Boys High School | 139 |
| St Pius X High School Adamstown | 138 |
| The Hills Sports High School | 113 |
| Sydney Technical High School | 111 |
| The Forest High School | 101 |
| St Patricks College Sutherland | 91 |
| Ravenswood School for Girls | 86 |
| PLC Armidale | 85 |
| Cobar High School | 85 |
| St Clares Catholic High School | 81 |
| Baulkham Hills High School | 80 |
| Concord High School | 76 |
| Meriden School | 74 |
| St Francis de Sales Leeton | 72 |
| Gilroy Catholic College | 63 |
| Red Bend Catholic College | 60 |
| Macarthur Girls High School | 57 |
| Albury High School | 53 |