66.9% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.2%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Daisy Hill · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in Daisy Hill have finished high school and earned degrees than in most similar areas. About 67% of people completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This high level of schooling is matched by a strong proportion of adults holding university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is very high here at 66.9%, which is well above the 57.1% seen across Queensland and the 58.8% national average.
66.9% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Daisy Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 26.2% of adults, a figure well above the Queensland average of 21.9%. This is about the same as the Australian average, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 28.7%.
26.2% ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Daisy Hill splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 19%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 21.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.9% and society and culture at 12.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 21 schools within 3km, which is more than 90% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, with an average school size of 724 students, which is among the highest for this level.
2.79
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
21
Higher than 87% 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).
724
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
995
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
21 schools — 15,202 students, average ICSEA 995.
By sector: Government 14 · Independent 5 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 14 · Secondary 5 · Combined 2
| John Paul College, Daisy Hill | Independent | Combined | 0.9 km | 2,235 | 1,117 |
| St Edward the Confessor School, Daisy Hill | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 542 | 1,068 |
| Chatswood Hills State School, Springwood | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 607 | 1,028 |
| Daisy Hill State School, Daisy Hill | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 241 | 940 |
| Calvary Christian College, Springwood | Independent | Primary | 1.8 km | 952 | 1,069 |
| Faith Christian School of Distance Education - Daisy Hill Campus, Daisy Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 1,615 | 1,019 |
| Springwood State High School, Springwood | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 577 | 991 |
| Springwood Central State School, Springwood | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 252 | 984 |
| Mabel Park State High School, Slacks Creek | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 1,814 | 916 |
| Kimberley Park State School, Shailer Park | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 667 | 1,034 |
| Mabel Park State School, Slacks Creek | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 718 | 885 |
| Springwood Road State School, Rochedale South | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 435 | 1,009 |
| Harris Fields State School, Woodridge | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 506 | 889 |
| Ohana College, Meadowbrook | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 237 | 964 |
| St Paul's School, Woodridge | Catholic | Primary | 4.4 km | 346 | 935 |
| Y Schools Queensland - Logan, Kingston | Independent | Secondary | 4.6 km | 346 | 908 |
| Woodridge North State School, Woodridge | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 496 | 884 |
| Rochedale South State School, Rochedale South | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 478 | 1,028 |
| Shailer Park State School, Shailer Park | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 447 | 994 |
| Shailer Park State High School, Shailer Park | Government | Secondary | 4.9 km | 958 | 998 |
| Woodridge State School, Logan Central | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 733 | 884 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Daisy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30787/daisy-hill/topic/education