25.7% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
East Augusta · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in East Augusta
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in East Augusta have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. Only 25.7% of residents have finished Year 12, and no adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%, with only 25.7% of people completing Year 12. The most common highest year of school finished here is Year 10, reached by 37.1% of residents.
Highest year of school
View on map →In East Augusta, Year 10 is the majority at 59%; Year 12 is next at 41%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 26.3% and among the lowest for similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 East Augusta, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary school within 3 km, which is a government facility. This school is smaller than most in similar areas, with a typical size of 110 students.
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).
110
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
981
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving East Augusta
1 school — 110 students, average ICSEA 981.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Augusta Primary School, Augusta | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 110 | 981 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in East Augusta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50448/east-augusta/topic/education