SA · Government Combined
Youth Education Centre
Cavan 5072 · 5-12
Youth Education Centre is a government combined school in Cavan, SA offering 5-12. With an ICSEA score of 894, it sits in the 9th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 28 enrolled students, with approximately 1 students per teacher. 43% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 67% have a language background other than English.
How Youth Education Centre compares
By ICSEA, Youth Education Centre ranks 154th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Youth Education Centre - Jonal Drive Campus (Cavan), a government combined school 0.5 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Youth Education Centre scores 894 — below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Youth Education Centre
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Youth Education Centre | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Gepps Cross | 2.2 km | 971 | 77 higher | 1,638 |
| Sports College South AustraliaIndependent Secondary · Gepps Cross | 2.3 km | 1015 | 121 higher | 404 |
| Mawson Lakes SchoolGovernment Primary · Mawson Lakes | 2.4 km | 1060 | 166 higher | 716 |
| Endeavour CollegeIndependent Secondary · Mawson Lakes | 2.5 km | 1083 | 189 higher | 738 |
| St Gabriel's SchoolCatholic Primary · Enfield | 2.6 km | 1032 | 138 higher | 306 |
| Northfield Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Northfield | 2.8 km | 982 | 88 higher | 352 |
| Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolGovernment Primary · Blair Athol | 2.8 km | 918 | 24 higher | 383 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Youth Education Centre a government school?
Yes, Youth Education Centre is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Youth Education Centre offer?
Youth Education Centre offers 5-12.
What is Youth Education Centre's ICSEA score?
Youth Education Centre has an ICSEA score of 894, placing it in the 9th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Youth Education Centre?
Youth Education Centre has 28 enrolled students, with approximately 1 students per teacher.
What schools are near Youth Education Centre?
The nearest schools to Youth Education Centre are Youth Education Centre - Jonal Drive Campus (Cavan) (0.5 km), Pooraka Primary School (1.1 km), Roma Mitchell Secondary College (2.2 km).
Where is Youth Education Centre located?
Youth Education Centre is located in Cavan, SA 5072. Visit the school website at http://www.yec.sa.edu.au.