30.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Carlyle · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Carlyle
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 30.6% of residents in Carlyle have finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This means many adults in the area left school early or hold vocational certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much lower than in most areas, with just 30.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is 31 points lower than the Victorian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →Carlyle splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (33%) and Year 10 (28%), with Year 11 at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in most places. Only 12% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
12.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Carlyle splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (45%) and Bachelor degree (41%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 14%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Agriculture and Environment both being the most common at 18.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Carlyle has two primary schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are smaller than average and have a higher advantage score than most.
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).
141
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,006
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Carlyle
2 schools — 281 students, average ICSEA 1,006.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2
| St Mary's School, Rutherglen | Catholic | Primary | 6.3 km | 104 | 1,004 |
| Rutherglen Primary School, Rutherglen | Government | Primary | 7.0 km | 177 | 1,007 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Carlyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20497/carlyle/topic/education