49.8% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jimboomba - Glenlogan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Jimboomba - Glenlogan
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 11.3% of adults in Jimboomba - Glenlogan hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. This highlights a local workforce that relies more heavily on trade and vocational training than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates are well below those of Queensland and Australia, with just 49.8% of residents finishing their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jimboomba - Glenlogan, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV, which 45% of the population have achieved. This is consistent with the very low proportion of university degrees compared to the rest of the country.
11.3% —
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Jimboomba - Glenlogan, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 20.1%, followed by Management and commerce at 16.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much larger than in most areas, with an average size of 791 students. While there are 3,162 enrolments across four schools, there is only 1.00 school per 1,000 children, which is much lower than most areas.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.00
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
12
Lower than 69% 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).
3,162
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
791
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,009
Lower than 53% 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 Jimboomba - Glenlogan
12 schools — 6,828 students, average ICSEA 984.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 3 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 3 · Combined 2
| Emmaus College, Jimboomba | Catholic | Combined | 3.3 km | 1,501 | 1,022 |
| Jimboomba State School, Jimboomba | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 727 | 965 |
| Hills International College, Jimboomba | Independent | Combined | 5.4 km | 768 | 1,036 |
| Woodhill State School, Woodhill | Government | Primary | 6.6 km | 166 | 959 |
| Veresdale Scrub State School, Veresdale Scrub | Government | Primary | 6.6 km | 72 | 975 |
| Gleneagle State School, Gleneagle | Government | Primary | 9.6 km | 222 | 929 |
| Australian Technology and Agricultural College, North Maclean | Independent | Secondary | 9.7 km | 4 | 936 |
| St Clare's Primary School, Yarrabilba | Catholic | Primary | 9.9 km | 529 | 1,003 |
| San Damiano College, Yarrabilba | Catholic | Secondary | 10.3 km | 396 | 1,002 |
| Yarrabilba State School, Yarrabilba | Government | Primary | 10.4 km | 857 | 942 |
| Yarrabilba State Secondary College, Yarrabilba | Government | Secondary | 10.7 km | 1,090 | 952 |
| South Rock State School, Yarrabilba | Government | Primary | 10.8 km | 496 | 957 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jimboomba - Glenlogan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311041570/jimboomba-glenlogan/topic/education