52.6% ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mallowa · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A quarter of adults in Mallowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This suggests a well-qualified adult population, though the proportion of people who finished Year 12 is well below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.6% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national average.
52.6% ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mallowa, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification is a bachelor's degree, held by 31.3% of adults. While 24.7% of adults have a degree or higher, this is still a little below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
24.7% ▲ +161.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Mallowa, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 10.9%, followed by agriculture and environment at 9.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schooling is provided by a single government primary school, which is small with an average of 11 students and among the lowest advantage scores for its level.
50.00
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
11
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
874
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 11 students, average ICSEA 874.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mallawa Public School, Moree | Government | Primary | 7.0 km | 11 | 874 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mallowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12469/mallowa/topic/education