46.5% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 44.3%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Warren Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Mount Warren Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Mount Warren Park have finished high school or university than in most other areas. While only 46.5% of residents completed Year 12, this figure has risen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011 as more locals gain their qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with 27.9% of people having Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Warren Park, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or more. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%, though it has risen since 2011. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41.2% of residents.
11.8% ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Mount Warren Park, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 17.6%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 15.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three government schools serving 1,709 students, which is a higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas. The typical school here is larger than in most similar areas, with an average size of 570 students.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.85
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
10
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
1,709
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
570
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
978
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mount Warren Park
10 schools — 8,627 students, average ICSEA 971.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 3 · Combined 2
| Mount Warren Park State School, Mount Warren Park | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 477 | 965 |
| Beenleigh Special School, Mount Warren Park | Government | Combined | 0.9 km | 381 | 973 |
| Windaroo State School, Mount Warren Park | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 851 | 987 |
| Beenleigh State School, Beenleigh | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 433 | 931 |
| Beenleigh State High School, Beenleigh | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 2,358 | 928 |
| Windaroo Valley State High School, Bahrs Scrub | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 1,202 | 972 |
| St Joseph's Tobruk Memorial School, Beenleigh | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 518 | 1,018 |
| Trinity College, Beenleigh | Catholic | Secondary | 2.4 km | 954 | 1,018 |
| Rivermount College, Yatala | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 982 | 1,046 |
| Eagleby South State School, Eagleby | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 471 | 901 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Warren Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021309/mount-warren-park/topic/education