57.6% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.0%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Reesville · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher levels of education than most similar areas define Reesville, where a third of adults hold a university degree. This scholarly lean is reflected in both the high number of degrees and the strong advantage scores of local schools.
Highest year of school completed.
About 57.6% of residents have finished Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas and roughly the same as the Queensland figure.
57.6% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Reesville, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 33.6% of adults, a result that is far above the Queensland average and well above the national figure.
33.6% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Reesville splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (35%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 15%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 14.2%, followed by education at 11.3% and engineering at 10.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an average advantage score of 1,037, which is higher than most areas, with four schools located within 3km.
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).
301
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,037
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
4 schools — 1,202 students, average ICSEA 1,037.
By sector: Independent 2 · Government 2
By type: Secondary 2 · Primary 2
| My Independent School, Beerwah | Independent | Secondary | 5.8 km | 69 | 996 |
| The River School, Maleny | Independent | Primary | 6.7 km | 77 | 1,074 |
| Maleny State School, Maleny | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 409 | 1,050 |
| Maleny State High School, Maleny | Government | Secondary | 7.4 km | 647 | 1,029 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Reesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32415/reesville/topic/education