60.6% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 52.0%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dayboro · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Dayboro have finished high school than a decade ago, with the rate climbing by 8.6 percentage points since 2011. This growth in schooling is matched by a rise in higher education, as the share of adults with a university degree grew from 17.9% to 23.4% over the same period.
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is well above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and a little above the national rate. Most of the population finished Year 12, while 21.2% finished Year 10.
60.6% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Dayboro, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical adult here is likely to hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common qualification at 31.1%. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 23.4% of adults, a figure slightly above the Queensland average but a little below the national one.
23.4% ▲ +30.8%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Dayboro, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 17.2%, followed closely by management and commerce at 16.5%. Health, society and culture, and education also make up significant shares.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 2 government primary schools in the area, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas. These schools are generally smaller than usual, with a typical size of 291 students.
2
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.09
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
19
Lower than 51% 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).
582
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
291
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,056
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
19 schools — 13,307 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 13 · Independent 4 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 13 · Combined 3 · Secondary 3
| Dayboro State School, Dayboro | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 322 | 1,043 |
| Carmichael College, Morayfield | Independent | Combined | 9.7 km | 958 | 1,052 |
| Mount Samson State School, Mount Samson | Government | Primary | 10.0 km | 260 | 1,072 |
| Narangba Valley State School, Narangba | Government | Primary | 10.9 km | 1,067 | 1,016 |
| Narangba Valley State High School, Narangba | Government | Secondary | 11.8 km | 1,821 | 999 |
| Jinibara State School, Narangba | Government | Primary | 12.3 km | 611 | 980 |
| Narangba State School, Narangba | Government | Primary | 13.1 km | 641 | 997 |
| Kurwongbah State School, Petrie | Government | Primary | 14.9 km | 620 | 992 |
| Mount Mee State School, Mount Mee | Government | Primary | 15.2 km | 53 | 994 |
| Genesis Christian College, Bray Park | Independent | Combined | 15.2 km | 1,618 | 1,099 |
| Dakabin State High School, Dakabin | Government | Secondary | 15.2 km | 980 | 940 |
| Northpine Christian College, Dakabin | Independent | Combined | 15.5 km | 952 | 1,068 |
| Petrie State School, Petrie | Government | Primary | 15.7 km | 492 | 973 |
| Pinnacle Academic College, Kallangur | Independent | Primary | 15.9 km | 109 | 1,015 |
| Dakabin State School, Kallangur | Government | Primary | 16.0 km | 529 | 958 |
| Mt Maria College - Petrie, Petrie | Catholic | Secondary | 16.1 km | 403 | 1,015 |
| Our Lady of the Way School, Petrie | Catholic | Primary | 16.3 km | 246 | 1,037 |
| Lawnton State School, Lawnton | Government | Primary | 16.7 km | 643 | 967 |
| Kallangur State School, Kallangur | Government | Primary | 16.9 km | 982 | 957 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314011384/dayboro/topic/education