# Education & Qualifications — Unincorporated Vic

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Area: Unincorporated Vic (Council (LGA))

A high school advantage score of 1,065 marks Unincorporated Vic as a standout area for education. While a good number of adults hold degrees, overall school completion rates have dipped recently. This creates a varied educational landscape where some residents are highly qualified despite lower general schooling trends.

Year 12 completion sits at 57.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is a little below the national figure. This is a drop of 5.0 percentage points since 2011.

About 22.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that rose 1.9 percentage points since 2011. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Victorian and national figures.

The area has two small government primary schools with a total of 44 enrolments. These schools are among the smallest at this level, yet there are more schools per 1,000 children than in most similar areas.

The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 12.0%, followed by society and culture at 8.0% and engineering at 7.1%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Completed Year 12 | 57.0% | -8.0% since 2011 |
| Adults with a bachelor degree or higher | 22.6% | +9.2% since 2011 |
| Schools | 2 | — |
| Schools per 1,000 children | 23.81 | — |
| School enrolments | 44 | — |
| Average school size | 44 | — |
| Average school ICSEA | 1,065 | — |

**Highest year of school** — Year 12 57.0%, Year 11 7.1%, Year 10 5.1%, Year 9 or below 2.0%

**Highest qualification level** — Bachelor degree 23.0%, Certificate III / IV 18.2%, Advanced diploma / diploma 9.4%, Postgraduate degree 4.2%, Graduate diploma / certificate 3.1%, Certificate I / II 1.5%

**Field of qualification** — Management & commerce 12.0%, Society & culture 8.0%, Engineering & related 7.1%, Education 5.9%, Food, hospitality & personal services 5.9%, Architecture & building 4.9%, Health 4.8%, Creative arts 4.8%, Natural & physical sciences 2.5%, Information technology 2.2%, Agriculture & environment 1.5%

## Schools serving Unincorporated Vic

2 schools, 44 students, average ICSEA 1,065.

By sector: Government 2

By type: Primary 2

| School | Sector | Type | Distance | Students |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Falls Creek Primary School | Government | Primary | — | 44 |
| Perseverance Primary School | Government | Primary | — | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA29399/unincorporated-vic/topic/education