36.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glenrock · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glenrock
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Glenrock have finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 36.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend of lower schooling levels is mirrored in university qualifications, where the area sits well below the state average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.7% of residents finished Year 12, a figure far below both Queensland and Australia. Another 36.7% stopped at Year 10, while 23.3% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →Glenrock splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 24%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.3% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains far below the national average of 26.3%.
13.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Glenrock, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 41%, ahead of Engineering & related (35%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government primary schools within 3km, though the average school size of 15 is among the lowest for this level. These schools have an average advantage score of 938, which is much lower than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
15
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
938
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Glenrock
2 schools — 30 students, average ICSEA 938.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Windera State School, Windera | Government | Primary | 7.0 km | 21 | 913 |
| Cloyna State School, Cloyna | Government | Primary | 7.5 km | 9 | 997 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glenrock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31172/glenrock/topic/education