35.8% ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kaniva · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Kaniva
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than a third of adults in Kaniva have a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification. This reflects a community where vocational training is common, although the proportion of people who finished Year 12 is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average and much lower than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Kaniva, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 11 (24%) and Year 10 (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.6% of the population. This is far below the Victoria figure of 29.2% and sits around the middle for similar areas.
12.6% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
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 Kaniva, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are education at 14.2%, followed by agriculture and environment at 12.7% and health at 12.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Kaniva has more schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the average school size of 134 is lower than usual. All local schools are government-run combined institutions.
7.25
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
134
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
989
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Kaniva
1 school — 134 students, average ICSEA 989.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Kaniva College, Kaniva | Government | Combined | 2.7 km | 134 | 989 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kaniva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21295/kaniva/topic/education