72.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kalkallo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Kalkallo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of attainment define Kalkallo, which ranks among the highest similar areas for school and university qualifications. Over 72% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far above the national average. This strong educational profile is matched by a high proportion of residents holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far more people in Kalkallo finished Year 12 than in the rest of Australia, with 72.2% completing their schooling. This is 13 percentage points higher than the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Kalkallo, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, as 32% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian average of 26.3%.
32.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Kalkallo, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 33%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 18.7%, followed by society and culture at 11.6% and engineering at 10.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has three schools within 3km, but there are far fewer schools per child than in most other areas. All existing schools are government primary schools, and they are much larger than typical schools in similar areas.
1.25
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
588
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,038
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Kalkallo
3 schools — 1,764 students, average ICSEA 1,038.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 3
| Gilgai Plains Primary School, Kalkallo | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 953 | 1,039 |
| Banum Warrik Primary School, Kalkallo | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 309 | 1,037 |
| Donnybrook Primary School, Donnybrook | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 502 | 1,036 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kalkallo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21284/kalkallo/topic/education