27.7% ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Coraki · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Coraki have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Only 27.7% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This means a small minority of the local population holds university degrees or high school diplomas.
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far below the New South Wales average, with only 27.7% of people finishing. Instead, the most common highest year of schooling is Year 10, reached by 31.3% of residents.
27.7% ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Coraki splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (38%) and Year 12 (33%), with Year 9 or below at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, as only 6.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is much lower than most areas; most qualified residents instead hold a Certificate III or IV.
6.3% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Coraki, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering (10.6%) and Management and Commerce (10.2%), followed by Health and Society and Culture.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much smaller than usual, with an average size of 39 students. While there are more schools per 1,000 children than in most areas, they are all primary schools and split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
9.05
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality 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).
39
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
832
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
2 schools — 78 students, average ICSEA 832.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2
| Coraki Public School, Coraki | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 26 | 823 |
| St Joseph's Primary School, Coraki | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 52 | 836 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Coraki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11063/coraki/topic/education