42.9% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tyrendarra · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A very high average school advantage score of 1,038 marks the educational landscape of Tyrendarra. While many adults here hold professional qualifications, the proportion of residents who finished Year 12 is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.9% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% seen across Australia. The most common highest year of school finished is Year 12, followed by Year 11 and Year 9 or below.
42.9% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tyrendarra, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 11 (20%) and Year 9 or below (20%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 19.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure higher than most similar areas but well below the Victorian average of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33% of residents.
19.9% ▲ +57.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Tyrendarra, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 17%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 15.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most other schools. This local school has an advantage score much higher than most similar areas.
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).
69
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,038
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 69 students, average ICSEA 1,038.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Narrawong District Primary School, Narrawong | Government | Primary | 7.8 km | 69 | 1,038 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tyrendarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22602/tyrendarra/topic/education