19.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jarlmadangah Burru · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Low school completion rates shape the educational landscape of Jarlmadangah Burru, where only 19.2% of people finished Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, meaning most adults here left school early.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting 40 points below the Australian average. Instead, most residents finished school in Year 11, Year 10, or earlier.
19.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jarlmadangah Burru splits fairly evenly between Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (29%), with Year 9 or below at 26%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
16.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Jarlmadangah Burru splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (29%) and Certificate I / II (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 21%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 29%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one small independent school with a typical size of 22 students, though it has one of the lowest school advantage scores for its level.
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).
22
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
742
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 22 students, average ICSEA 742.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Combined 1
| Nyikina Mangala Community School, Derby | Independent | Combined | 0.1 km | 22 | 742 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jarlmadangah Burru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50685/jarlmadangah-burru/topic/education