46.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stoters Hill · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stoters Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A much higher share of adults hold degrees than in most similar areas, making Stoters Hill a highly qualified community. While many residents have achieved university-level study, a smaller proportion of the population completed Year 12 compared to the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 46.7% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%. Many residents instead left school at Year 10, which was the highest level for 36% of people.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stoters Hill, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 9 or below (8%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 27.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Queensland figure of 21.9% and slightly higher than the national average of 26.3%.
27.3% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Stoters Hill splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (35%) and Certificate III / IV (32%), with Postgraduate degree at 14%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Professional fields dominate local qualifications, with education as the most common area of study at 21.4%, followed by engineering at 19% and management and commerce at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. This school has an average size of 330 students, though its advantage score is much lower than most areas.
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).
330
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
919
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Stoters Hill
1 school — 330 students, average ICSEA 919.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Goondi State School, Goondi Bend | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 330 | 919 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stoters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32675/stoters-hill/topic/education