45.1% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Prenzlau · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Prenzlau
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Prenzlau sits around the middle of similar areas for education, though it trails behind state and national trends. Fewer than half of the residents have finished Year 12, and bachelor degrees are less common here than in the wider community.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45.1% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the 57.1% seen across Queensland and the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest school year reached is Year 12, followed by Year 10 at 28.7%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Prenzlau, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.8% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 21.9%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 42.9% of residents.
14.8% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 14.8%
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 Prenzlau, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (17%) and Bachelor degree (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are engineering and related services at 20.9%, followed by education at 11.7% and health at 11.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Prenzlau has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, with four schools within 3km. These are all government primary schools, though they tend to be smaller and have lower advantage scores than most areas.
13.51
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
210
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
971
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Prenzlau
4 schools — 839 students, average ICSEA 971.
By sector: Government 4
By type: Primary 4
| Prenzlau State School, Prenzlau | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 60 | 989 |
| Minden State School, Minden | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 135 | 975 |
| Hatton Vale State School, Hatton Vale | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 551 | 969 |
| Tarampa State School, Tarampa | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 93 | 961 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Prenzlau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32361/prenzlau/topic/education