20.6% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Numburindi · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 20.6% of Numburindi residents have completed Year 12, a figure that is far below both the Northern Territory and national averages. This suggests a significant gap in formal schooling compared to other parts of the country. The area also has a very low rate of higher education qualifications.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far below the national figure, with 38.2% of people having a highest year of Year 9 or below. Only about one in five residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Northern Territory average of 49.8%.
20.6% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Numburindi, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 48%, followed by Year 12 (26%) and Year 11 (26%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 8.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Numburindi, Certificate I / II is the majority at 57%; Postgraduate degree is next at 43%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 38%, ahead of Engineering & related (31%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government combined school. This school is smaller than most others in similar areas and has an advantage score among the lowest at this level.
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).
113
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
597
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).
1 school — 113 students, average ICSEA 597.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Numbulwar School, Numbulwar | Government | Combined | 28.5 km | 113 | 597 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Numburindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70214/numburindi/topic/education