Teringie · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Teringie

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Higher levels of schooling and university degrees shape daily life in Teringie. A striking 70.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far above the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a highly educated local profile compared to most other areas.

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📍 Teringie, Suburb / Locality

Where Teringie sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

38.5% ▲ +23.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Teringie — higher than 92% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Teringie38.5%
5072, SA 40.5%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far above both the state and national figures, with 70.5% of people finishing their final year of school. This is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.

70.5% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.6%
  • 2016: 66.8%
  • 2021: 70.5%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Teringie, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 11 is next at 14%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are very common here, with 38.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the South Australian figure of 22.7%.

38.5% ▲ +23.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Teringie, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 21.0%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.6%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Teringie has more schools within 3km than about 82% of similar areas, with an average school size of 641 that is much higher than most places.

10

Higher than 79% 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).

1,101

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Teringie — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Teringie

10 schools — 6,414 students, average ICSEA 1,101.

By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 6 · Combined 2 · Secondary 2

Schools serving Teringie, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Rostrevor College, Woodforde Catholic Combined 2.0 km 985 1,064
Magill School, Magill Government Primary 2.3 km 744 1,119
Morialta Secondary College, Rostrevor Government Secondary 2.7 km 570 1,075
Stradbroke School, Rostrevor Government Primary 2.7 km 694 1,111
Norwood International High School, Magill Government Secondary 2.7 km 1,667 1,090
Norton Summit Primary School, Norton Summit Government Primary 3.0 km 57 1,098
St Joseph's School, Tranmere Catholic Primary 3.3 km 208 1,099
Thorndon Park Primary School, Athelstone Government Primary 3.3 km 266 1,069
St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Stonyfell Independent Combined 3.4 km 873 1,180
East Torrens Primary School, Hectorville Government Primary 4.1 km 350 1,073

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Teringie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41438/teringie/topic/education