26.7% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wyandra · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wyandra
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents in Wyandra have completed high school or university, placing the area among the lowest in the region for education levels. Only 26.7% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a profile where trade certificates and practical experience are more common than formal degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure, with only 26.7% of people reaching this level. The most common highest year of school finished is Year 10, at 30%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Wyandra splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (37%) and Year 12 (33%), with Year 9 or below at 31%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Instead, Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 26.7% of residents.
6.2% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Wyandra, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are heavily focused on the land and business, with 33.3% in agriculture and environment and 20% in management and commerce.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 50 schools per 1,000 children, among the highest for similar areas, though these are very small with an average size of just 4 students. The only school is a government primary school.
50.00
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
4
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
Schools serving Wyandra
1 school — 4 students.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Wyandra State School, Wyandra | Government | Primary | 12.8 km | 4 | — |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wyandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33182/wyandra/topic/education