73.2% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.9%
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 73.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Greenhill · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Greenhill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in Greenhill hold high-level qualifications than in most similar areas. This is an exceptionally well-educated community, where 42.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the highest in the region, with 73.2% of people completing Year 12. This is far above the South Australian figure of 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Greenhill, Year 12 is the majority at 77%; Year 11 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 42.9% of the population, which is far above both the state and national figures. The most common high-level qualification is a bachelor degree, held by 38.7% of residents.
42.9% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 42.9%
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 Greenhill, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Certificate III / IV (19%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 24.1%, followed by health at 13.2% and education at 12.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 11 schools within 3km, which is more than about 83% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most and have some of the highest average advantage scores.
11
Higher than 81% 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).
762
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,130
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Greenhill
11 schools — 8,378 students, average ICSEA 1,130.
By sector: Government 8 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 2 · Secondary 2
| St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Stonyfell | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 873 | 1,180 |
| Burnside Primary School, Burnside | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 686 | 1,156 |
| Norton Summit Primary School, Norton Summit | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 57 | 1,098 |
| Norwood International High School, Magill | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,667 | 1,090 |
| Magill School, Magill | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 744 | 1,119 |
| Linden Park Primary School, Linden Park | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 981 | 1,160 |
| Seymour College, Glen Osmond | Independent | Combined | 4.5 km | 715 | 1,150 |
| Uraidla Primary School, Uraidla | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 182 | 1,118 |
| St Joseph's School, Tranmere | Catholic | Primary | 4.8 km | 208 | 1,099 |
| Marryatville Primary School, Kensington | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 506 | 1,127 |
| Marryatville High School, Marryatville | Government | Secondary | 5.0 km | 1,759 | 1,120 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Greenhill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40535/greenhill/topic/education