52.2% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Sheridan · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Sheridan
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of residents in Mount Sheridan have finished Year 12, though few hold higher degrees. The area is sparsely populated and lacks local educational facilities, with no schools located within 3 km of the community.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.2% of people here completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Western Australian figure of 58% and the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Sheridan, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
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 are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for school access than about 59% of similar areas.
0
Lower than 99% 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Sheridan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51034/mount-sheridan/topic/education