57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cortlinye · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Cortlinye
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people have finished high school in Cortlinye than in most similar areas. Around 57.1% of residents completed Year 12, though the number of adults with university degrees is much lower than the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is a strong point here, with 57.1% finishing Year 12. This is a little above the South Australian figure and much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Cortlinye, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are less common in Cortlinye, where 14.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national average of 26.3%.
14.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Cortlinye, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 40%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 29%, ahead of Society & culture (29%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government-run combined school, which is smaller than those in most other 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).
187
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
992
Higher 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 Cortlinye
1 school — 187 students, average ICSEA 992.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Kimba Area School, Kimba | Government | Combined | 13.2 km | 187 | 992 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cortlinye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40315/cortlinye/topic/education