46.4% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rosenthal Heights · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Rosenthal Heights
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Middle-of-the-road figures for its area type mark Rosenthal Heights as a place where education levels are generally lower than state and national trends. Only 46.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people finished high school here than in most of Australia, with 46.4% completing Year 12. This is far below the Queensland average of 57.1%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Rosenthal Heights, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 30%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the wider state, with 13.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. The most typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.6% of residents.
13.4% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.4%
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 Rosenthal Heights, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering and related fields at 14.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Six schools are located within 3km, which is more than about 77% of similar areas. However, the average school advantage score of 948 is much lower than in most other areas.
6
Higher than 74% 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).
398
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
948
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Rosenthal Heights
6 schools — 2,389 students, average ICSEA 948.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2
| Warwick West State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 530 | 949 |
| Assumption College, Warwick | Catholic | Secondary | 6.5 km | 444 | 994 |
| St Mary's School, Warwick | Catholic | Primary | 7.0 km | 321 | 1,002 |
| Warwick Central State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 155 | 863 |
| Warwick State High School, Warwick | Government | Secondary | 7.9 km | 702 | 920 |
| Warwick East State School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 8.0 km | 237 | 923 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rosenthal Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32473/rosenthal-heights/topic/education