57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stonequarry · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stonequarry
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher qualification rates than most similar areas define Stonequarry, where nearly 24% of adults hold a university degree. While the typical resident is well-educated compared to similar locales, the area sits slightly below the state and national figures for both school and degree completion.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher than in most similar areas, though at 57.1% it remains a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stonequarry, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 23.8%, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the state average of 27.8%.
23.8% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Stonequarry, Bachelor degree is the majority at 63%; Certificate III / IV is next at 38%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 35%, ahead of Education (29%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3 km, though it is among the smallest schools at this level with an average size of 11 students.
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.
965
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Stonequarry
1 school — 11 students, average ICSEA 965.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Taralga Public School, Taralga | Government | Primary | 6.6 km | 11 | 965 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stonequarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13681/stonequarry/topic/education