71.7% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Toolebewong · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Toolebewong
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of learning shape daily life in Mount Toolebewong, where a huge 71.7% of residents have finished Year 12. This is far above the national figure, making it one of the most well-educated areas in the region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Most people here have completed their secondary schooling, with 71.7% finishing Year 12. This is well above the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Toolebewong, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 11 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Tertiary education is common, as 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 26.3%.
34.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Mount Toolebewong splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (27%), with Certificate III / IV at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are society and culture at 18.9%, followed by health at 12.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Two government primary schools are located within 3km. These schools are smaller than most, but have an advantage score of 1,007, which is higher than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
136
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,007
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mount Toolebewong
2 schools — 272 students, average ICSEA 1,007.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Badger Creek Primary School, Healesville | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 233 | 1,006 |
| Don Valley Primary School, Don Valley | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 39 | 1,015 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Toolebewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21814/mount-toolebewong/topic/education