44.2% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Modanville · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Modanville
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More adults hold bachelor degrees here than in most similar areas, giving Modanville a distinct educational profile. While higher degrees are more common than usual for this type of area, the typical resident is far less likely to have finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. About 32% of people listed Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Modanville, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 18.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but remains well below the national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.9% of residents.
18.7% ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.7%
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 Modanville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Management and commerce is the most common field of study at 18.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.7%. Other notable qualifications include society and culture and health.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a very high number of schools per child, with two primary schools within 3km. These government-run schools are much smaller than those in most other areas, with a typical size of 65 students.
11.36
Higher than 77% 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).
65
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,027
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Modanville
2 schools — 130 students, average ICSEA 1,027.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Modanville Public School, Lismore | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 58 | 1,014 |
| Dunoon Public School, Dunoon | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 72 | 1,037 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Modanville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12666/modanville/topic/education