63.0% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jingili · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A significant 63% of residents in Jingili have completed Year 12, which is far above the Northern Territory average. The area has a highly educated population where university degrees and trade certificates are common. This trend of higher achievement has grown steadily over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates have risen 12 points since 2011, with 63% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8% and far above the Territory average.
63.0% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jingili, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 15%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly 30% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is well above both the state and national levels. This high level of qualification has increased by 8.8 points since 2011.
29.6% ▲ +42.5%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Jingili splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 15%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are society and culture at 15.2%, followed by engineering and health.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one small government primary school with 235 enrolments. While the local school is among the smallest for its level, there are 22 schools within 3 km of the area.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.38
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
22
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
235
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
235
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
997
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
22 schools — 7,243 students, average ICSEA 994.
By sector: Government 19 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 15 · Secondary 6 · Combined 1
| Jingili Primary School, Jingili | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 235 | 997 |
| Moil Primary School, Moil | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 167 | 970 |
| Casuarina Senior College, Moil | Government | Secondary | 1.0 km | 690 | 949 |
| Nemarluk School, Alawa | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 170 | 929 |
| Alawa Primary School, Alawa | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 259 | 1,011 |
| Millner Primary School, Millner | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 171 | 911 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Rapid Creek | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 221 | 1,077 |
| Wagaman Primary School, Wagaman | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 213 | 944 |
| The Essington School, Rapid Creek | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 782 | 1,128 |
| Nakara Primary School, Nakara | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 409 | 1,051 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, Wanguri | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 243 | 1,035 |
| Anula Primary School, Anula | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 388 | 1,006 |
| Nightcliff Middle School, Nightcliff | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 409 | 986 |
| Wanguri Primary School, Wanguri | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 327 | 987 |
| Nightcliff Primary School, Nightcliff | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 478 | 1,063 |
| Wulagi Primary School, Wulagi | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 144 | 890 |
| Henbury School, Tiwi | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 195 | 894 |
| Dripstone Middle School, Tiwi | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 605 | 994 |
| Sanderson Middle School, Malak | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 328 | 863 |
| Malak Primary School, Malak | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 148 | 770 |
| Leanyer Primary School, Leanyer | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 538 | 1,024 |
| Top End School of Flexible Learning, Malak | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 123 | 789 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jingili [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021018/jingili/topic/education