58.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jarvis Creek · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in Jarvis Creek have completed Year 12 than in most similar areas. While 58.8% of people finished high school, the area has almost no university qualifications, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
About 58.8% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the national figure, though it sits a little below the Victorian average.
58.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jarvis Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 11 (19%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below both the state and national figures. Instead, 52% of the highest qualifications held are Certificate III or IV.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Jarvis Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 72%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 28%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Health and Food, hospitality and personal services both at 28%. Agriculture and environment account for 24%, while Engineering and related fields make up 20%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three schools within 3km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. These schools are typically small, averaging 160 students, and are mostly government primary schools.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
160
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
990
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
3 schools — 481 students, average ICSEA 990.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Tallangatta Primary School, Tallangatta | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 90 | 980 |
| St Michael's School, Tallangatta | Catholic | Primary | 4.9 km | 83 | 1,006 |
| Tallangatta Secondary College, Tallangatta | Government | Secondary | 5.3 km | 308 | 988 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jarvis Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21259/jarvis-creek/topic/education