51.8% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.4%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rowland Flat · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Rowland Flat
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce are the most common areas of study for qualified residents in Rowland Flat. While more adults here hold degrees than in many similar areas, the overall level of schooling and higher education remains well below the national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, at 51.8%, this is well below the Australian figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Rowland Flat, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the South Australian average of 22.7%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 26.7% of people.
17.2% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 17.2%
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 Rowland Flat, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Management and commerce leading at 23.3%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 18.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, which is larger than those in about 59% of similar areas. This school has an average advantage score of 1,021, which is higher than most 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).
423
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,021
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Rowland Flat
1 school — 423 students, average ICSEA 1,021.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Tanunda Primary School, Tanunda | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 423 | 1,021 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rowland Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41280/rowland-flat/topic/education