Dropmore · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Dropmore

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A lack of local schooling marks the educational landscape in Dropmore. With no schools located within 3 km, residents must travel outside the area for education, a situation shared by many similar small localities.

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📍 Dropmore, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 9 or below at 46%, ahead of Year 12 (38%).

Highest year of school

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In Dropmore, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 40%, followed by Year 12 (33%) and Year 11 (27%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Postgraduate degree at 27%, ahead of Bachelor degree (27%).

Highest qualification level

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Dropmore splits fairly evenly between Postgraduate degree (50%) and Bachelor degree (50%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 40%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Dropmore, Engineering & related is the majority at 100%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of Dropmore, which is a more common situation than in about 59% of similar areas.

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Lower than 99% 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).

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Sources

  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dropmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20789/dropmore/topic/education