30.2% ▲ +21.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tresco · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Tresco
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational attainment in Tresco has seen little change since 2011, remaining far below the state and national figures. Only 30.2% of residents finished Year 12, and just 6.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%, with only 30.2% of people reaching this milestone. Many residents stopped their schooling earlier, with 18.6% finishing at Year 10 and 19.4% at Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Tresco, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 11 (24%) and Year 10 (23%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, as the 6.5% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, accounting for 51.3% of qualifications.
6.5% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Tresco, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Tresco most commonly studied engineering and related fields, which make up 23.1% of degrees, followed by health at 14.1% and agriculture and environment at 12.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school. This school is much smaller than most others in similar areas, with an average size of 62 students.
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).
62
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
988
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 Tresco
1 school — 62 students, average ICSEA 988.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Lake Boga Primary School, Lake Boga | Government | Primary | 6.8 km | 62 | 988 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tresco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22579/tresco/topic/education