55.3% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.2%
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Craiglie · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Craiglie
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Craiglie have finished high school than in most similar areas. While 55.3% of residents completed Year 12, this is still well below the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Around 55.3% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland average of 57.1%. Another 19.3% of the population stopped at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Craiglie, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.2% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.7% of residents.
16.2% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 16.2%
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 Craiglie, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Craiglie are spread across several fields, with Management and Commerce being the most common at 17.1%. Other notable fields include Food, Hospitality and Personal Services at 15% and Engineering at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary school in the area, which is a government school. This school has an advantage score of 1,012, which is higher than most similar areas.
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).
230
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Craiglie
1 school — 230 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Port Douglas State School, Port Douglas | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 230 | 1,012 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Craiglie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30741/craiglie/topic/education