29.8% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kellerberrin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Kellerberrin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Kellerberrin have completed high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 29.8% of people finished Year 12, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 58.8%. This marks the town as an area with much lower educational attainment than typical Australian communities.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Western Australian average of 58.0%. About 28.7% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 16% left school at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Kellerberrin splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 6.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, though about a third of residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
6.8% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Kellerberrin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering at 19%, Health at 9.7%, and Management and commerce at 9.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Kellerberrin has more schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the average school size is smaller than usual. All local schools are government-run combined campuses, and they have a school advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
9.17
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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.
918
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Kellerberrin
1 school — 110 students, average ICSEA 918.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Kellerberrin District High School, Kellerberrin | Government | Combined | 1.2 km | 110 | 918 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kellerberrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50747/kellerberrin/topic/education