30.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Neuarpurr · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Neuarpurr
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 30.6% of residents in Neuarpurr have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. While the area has a lower rate of high school completion, nearly one in five adults holds a university degree. This mix reflects a diverse range of educational backgrounds across the community.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian and national figures, sitting at 30.6%. About 22.2% of residents have Year 11 as their highest school level, while 11.1% stopped after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Neuarpurr, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 11 (31%) and Year 10 (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nineteen point four per cent of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the national figure. Bachelor degrees are the most common high-level qualification at 28%.
19.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 19.4%
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 Neuarpurr, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (38%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are heavily focused on the land, with 40% of people studying agriculture and the environment. Society and culture make up another 16% of the local qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than those in most other areas with an average size of 26 students. This school's advantage score is around the middle for its level.
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).
26
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
981
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Neuarpurr
1 school — 26 students, average ICSEA 981.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Frances Primary School, Frances | Government | Primary | 9.2 km | 26 | 981 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Neuarpurr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21920/neuarpurr/topic/education