59.9% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 59.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Laceys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Laceys Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Laceys Creek hold a bachelor degree or higher than in the typical Queensland town. This educational gap is seen across the board, with 27.3% of adults reaching this level, which is well above the state figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Nearly 60% of residents have finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national rate.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Laceys Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Qualified professionals are common here, with 31% of adults holding a bachelor degree and 32.3% holding a Certificate III or IV.
27.3% ▲ +106.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Laceys Creek splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (37%) and Bachelor degree (36%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Many residents have studied engineering, which accounts for 23.4% of qualifications, followed by management and commerce at 17.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The single primary school serving the area has an advantage score of 1,043, which is much 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).
322
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,043
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Laceys Creek
1 school — 322 students, average ICSEA 1,043.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Dayboro State School, Dayboro | Government | Primary | 9.0 km | 322 | 1,043 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Laceys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31602/laceys-creek/topic/education