45.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mookerawa · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Typical educational attainment in Mookerawa sits around the middle for similar areas, though it trails far behind state and national figures. Only 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while fewer than half of residents have finished Year 12.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population, 45.8%, completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.9% seen in New South Wales. Another 37.5% of residents left school in Year 9 or earlier.
45.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mookerawa, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 9 or below (35%) and Year 10 (23%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.7% of the population, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
16.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Mookerawa, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (29%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 24%, ahead of Architecture & building (18%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary school, which is a government facility. This school is among the smallest at its level with an average of 11 students and is also among the lowest for school advantage.
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.
722
Lower than 99% 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 722.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Stuart Town Public School, Stuart Town | Government | Primary | 9.8 km | 11 | 722 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mookerawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12701/mookerawa/topic/education