39.0% ▲ +22.9%
Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Streaky Bay · Council (LGA)
Education & Qualifications in Streaky Bay
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Streaky Bay have finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with only 39% completing Year 12. While this figure is far below the national average, it has risen by over 7 percentage points since 2011. The area generally has lower levels of formal qualifications than most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%. Other common highest levels of schooling include Year 10 at 21% and Year 11 at 19.5%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Streaky Bay, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 11 (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.3% of the population, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. This has increased since 2011, while the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 39.9%.
11.3% ▲ +73.6%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Streaky Bay, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for residents are Engineering and related fields at 16.6%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.6% and Education at 11.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 2 government schools in the area serving 359 students. This provides a higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the average school size of 180 is around the middle for its level.
2
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
4.78
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
359
Lower than 77% of council (lga) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
180
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
982
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Streaky Bay
2 schools — 359 students, average ICSEA 982.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Combined 2
| Streaky Bay Area School, Streaky Bay | Government | Combined | — | 276 | 977 |
| Karcultaby Area School, Karcultaby | Government | Combined | — | 83 | 998 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Streaky Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47490/streaky-bay/topic/education