33.7% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Beatrice · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Beatrice
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just 33.7% of residents in Beatrice have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This lack of senior schooling is mirrored in higher education, where the proportion of adults with a university degree is much lower than in most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 33.7% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland average of 57.1%. About 26% of residents left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Beatrice, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 11 (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in most areas, with only 11.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are more typical, with 28.8% holding a Certificate III or IV.
11.1% ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Beatrice, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Bachelor degree (10%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 17.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 11%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average size of 35 students. This school has one of the lowest advantage scores for its level.
1
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality 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).
35
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
871
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Beatrice
1 school — 35 students, average ICSEA 871.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Millaa Millaa State School, Millaa Millaa | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 35 | 871 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beatrice [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30192/beatrice/topic/education