43.8% → 0.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Karlgarin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Karlgarin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Lower levels of formal schooling mark the profile of Karlgarin compared to most similar areas. Only 43.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend extends to higher education, with very few adults holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 43.8%, which is far below both Western Australia (58.0%) and the national average. Around 16.3% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 7.5% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Karlgarin, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 8.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia; instead, the most common top qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 25% of adults.
8.9% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Karlgarin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering at 20.5% and Management and Commerce at 18.2%. Education accounts for 15.9%, while Architecture and Building make up 11.4% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average size of 61 students. Despite its size, this school has an advantage score of 1,012, 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).
61
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Karlgarin
1 school — 61 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Hyden Primary School, Hyden | Government | Primary | 16.5 km | 61 | 1,012 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Karlgarin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50727/karlgarin/topic/education