39.9% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Narembeen · Council (LGA)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Narembeen, held by 23.5% of adults. While university degrees are less common here than across the state, the number of people finishing Year 12 has risen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39.9% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is a slight improvement from 2011, when only 34.6% finished school.
39.9% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Narembeen, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 11 (12%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.5% of the population, far below the Western Australian average of 23.8%. This figure has risen by 3.3 percentage points over the last decade.
10.5% ▲ +46.8%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Narembeen, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 14.8%, followed by education at 11.6% and management and commerce at 11.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Narembeen has one government school which is smaller than most areas, though it has a higher school advantage score than most similar places.
1
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
6.49
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
157
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
157
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
995
Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 157 students, average ICSEA 995.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Narembeen District High School, Narembeen | Government | Combined | — | 157 | 995 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Narembeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56370/narembeen/topic/education