31.7% ▲ +16.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Isisford · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Isisford
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Isisford have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Only 31.7% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This trend of lower formal schooling is matched by a small number of people holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in Queensland, with only 31.7% of people reaching that level. About 31.2% of residents finished Year 10, while 19.9% left school in Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Isisford splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 44.3% of the population.
7.0% ▲ +109.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Isisford, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications are most often trained in Engineering and related fields (23.9%), followed by Agriculture and Management at 11.4% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Isisford has one government primary school, which is among the smallest in the region with an average of 14 students. This school has a much lower advantage score than most other areas.
33.33
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
14
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
899
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Isisford
1 school — 14 students, average ICSEA 899.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Isisford State School, Isisford | Government | Primary | 49.4 km | 14 | 899 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Isisford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31416/isisford/topic/education