56.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rawlinna · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational attainment in Rawlinna has remained steady, with 56.5% of residents completing Year 12. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it sits slightly below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Over half the population finished Year 12, and 34.8% reached Year 10. These rates are a little below the Western Australian figure of 58.0% and the national figure of 58.8%.
56.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Rawlinna, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 32%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
20.7% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Rawlinna, Bachelor degree is the majority at 67%; Certificate III / IV is next at 33%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 27%, ahead of Engineering & related (20%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait shared by about 59% of similar locations.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rawlinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51283/rawlinna/topic/education