63.4% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 63.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Luke · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of adults hold university degrees in Mount Luke compared to the rest of the state. This highly qualified community sees 36.6% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above both the Queensland and national averages.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are well above the national figure, with 63.4% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas.
63.4% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mount Luke, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The level of education is very high, with 25.8% of adults holding a postgraduate degree. Other common qualifications include Certificate III or IV and bachelor degrees.
36.6% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Mount Luke splits fairly evenly between Postgraduate degree (29%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Bachelor degree at 25%.
What people studied.
Many residents have studied management and commerce, which accounts for 25.8% of qualifications. Other common fields include food and hospitality, and education.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school. This school is smaller than those in most other areas, though it has a higher advantage score than most.
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).
163
Lower than 66% 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).
1 school — 163 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Geham State School, Geham | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 163 | 1,012 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Luke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31987/mount-luke/topic/education