33.8% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dyers Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Dyers Crossing
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just 33.8% of people in Dyers Crossing completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap is a defining feature of the area's education profile, where many adults have left school before finishing their final year.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people here finished high school compared to the state average, with only 33.8% completing Year 12. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 10, reached by 39.3% of residents.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Dyers Crossing, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.5% of the population, which is far below the same figure for Australia. Instead, a large share of residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
12.5% ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.5%
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 Dyers Crossing, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 16.8%, followed by Health at 14.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary school, which is much smaller than most and has a much lower average advantage score than other areas. This single school is run by the government.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
908
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Dyers Crossing
1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Krambach Public School, Krambach | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 40 | 908 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dyers Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11341/dyers-crossing/topic/education