44.4% ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.7%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Condon - Rasmussen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Condon - Rasmussen
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people have finished high school in Condon - Rasmussen since 2011, though the area still trails behind state and national figures. Only 44.4% of residents have completed Year 12, and just under 10% of adults hold a university degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates rose by 4.7 points since 2011 to reach 44.4%. This is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the national rate of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Condon - Rasmussen, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 9.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. Trade qualifications are more common, with 41.4% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.
9.7% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.7%
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 Condon - Rasmussen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are Engineering and related subjects at 15.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.2% and Society and culture at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are five schools in the area with total enrolments of 2,255. Government schools make up 60% of the sector, though the average school advantage score is among the lowest at this level.
5
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.21
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
17
Lower than 55% 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).
2,255
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
451
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
826
Lower than 99% 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 Condon - Rasmussen
17 schools — 11,227 students, average ICSEA 933.
By sector: Government 9 · Catholic 4 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 11 · Secondary 4 · Combined 2
| Thuringowa State High School, Condon | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 659 | 842 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School, Rasmussen | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 276 | 928 |
| Rasmussen State School, Rasmussen | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 336 | 784 |
| Carinity Education - Shalom, Condon | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 237 | 688 |
| Ryan Catholic College, Kirwan | Catholic | Combined | 4.9 km | 2,019 | 1,020 |
| Kelso State School, Kelso | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 303 | 828 |
| Weir State School, Thuringowa Central | Government | Primary | 6.0 km | 747 | 838 |
| The Willows State School, Kirwan | Government | Primary | 6.2 km | 876 | 956 |
| Kirwan State High School, Kirwan | Government | Secondary | 6.5 km | 1,922 | 919 |
| Enkindle Village School, Douglas | Independent | Primary | 7.2 km | 58 | 1,018 |
| Kirwan State School, Kirwan | Government | Primary | 7.3 km | 698 | 927 |
| Cranbrook State School, Cranbrook | Government | Primary | 8.0 km | 592 | 910 |
| Tec-NQ, Douglas | Independent | Secondary | 8.2 km | 375 | 972 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic School, Cranbrook | Catholic | Primary | 8.6 km | 686 | 1,010 |
| Heatley State School, Heatley | Government | Primary | 8.8 km | 423 | 838 |
| Ignatius Park College, Cranbrook | Catholic | Secondary | 9.0 km | 959 | 1,018 |
| Riverside Adventist School, Aitkenvale | Independent | Primary | 9.4 km | 61 | 1,011 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Condon - Rasmussen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021471/condon-rasmussen/topic/education