2
Higher than 62% 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).
Elsey · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Elsey
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education in Elsey has remained focused on small-scale, local schooling since 2011. The area relies entirely on two government-run combined schools to educate its students.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 42%, ahead of Year 12 (0%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Elsey, Year 10 is the majority at 100%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Advanced diploma / diploma at 86%, ahead of Certificate III / IV (57%).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Elsey, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 60%; Certificate III / IV is next at 40%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 57%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
These two schools are much smaller than those in most areas, with an average size of just 40 students. They report a school advantage score of 688, which is among the lowest at this level.
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
688
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Elsey
2 schools — 80 students, average ICSEA 688.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Combined 2
| Jilkminggan School, Jilkminggan | Government | Combined | 21.0 km | 57 | 625 |
| Mataranka School, Mataranka | Government | Combined | 29.4 km | 23 | 844 |
Sources
- Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Elsey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70093/elsey/topic/education