22.9% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stewarton · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stewarton
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents have finished high school or university, which shapes daily life in Stewarton. Only 22.9% of people here completed Year 12, a figure far below both the Queensland and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting at 22.9%. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stewarton, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 9 or below (31%) and Year 11 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Queensland rate of 21.9%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 14.8% of residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Stewarton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, 11.1% studied engineering and related fields.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three government schools within 3 km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. These schools are typically medium-sized, with an average of 293 students.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
293
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
885
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Stewarton
3 schools — 880 students, average ICSEA 885.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Blackwater State School, Blackwater | Government | Primary | 24.2 km | 127 | 785 |
| Blackwater State High School, Blackwater | Government | Secondary | 25.3 km | 307 | 880 |
| Blackwater North State School, Blackwater | Government | Primary | 25.9 km | 446 | 916 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stewarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32661/stewarton/topic/education