36.2% ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Manangatang · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 36.2% of residents in Manangatang have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap in secondary schooling is a defining feature of the area's educational profile, contributing to a workforce where a large number of adults have not finished high school.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the state and national rates. About 23.5% of people had only reached Year 9 or below, while 16.3% stopped at Year 10.
36.2% ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Manangatang, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 9 or below (25%) and Year 11 (18%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.7% of the population, which is far below the Victorian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 28.9% of residents.
15.7% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Manangatang, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
What people studied.
Education is the most common field of study at 19.8%, followed by health at 15.7% and agriculture and environment at 14%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government combined school, which is much smaller than most other schools. While there are more schools per child than in similar areas, the average school advantage score is lower than most.
25.64
Higher than 91% 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).
58
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
972
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 58 students, average ICSEA 972.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Manangatang P-12 College, Manangatang | Government | Combined | 1.4 km | 58 | 972 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Manangatang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21589/manangatang/topic/education