AustraliaACTHarrisonMother Teresa School

Mother Teresa School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Harrison, ACT 2914 · Major Cities
716Students
1102ICSEA
1:17.3Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Mother Teresa

Key Workforce Metrics

Mother Teresa School has 73 staff members (54.2 FTE), including 49 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1-1.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
49+4.9 FTE
41.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
12.9 FTE
Total Staff
73
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Mother Teresa School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Mother Teresa
17.3:1
ACT Average
13:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the ACT average (13:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
49
41.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
12.9 FTE
Total Workforce
73
54.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

2833.839.645.4Nat avg32.935.836.836.634.637.638.739.736.441.318.5:118.6:119:118.6:120.2:118.9:118.2:117.7:119:117.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202541.371617.3:1-1.7
202436.469319:1+1.3
202339.770117.7:1-0.5
202238.770518.2:1-0.7
202137.671218.9:1-1.3
202034.669820.2:1+1.6
201936.668218.6:1-0.4
201836.869819:1+0.4
201735.866718.6:1+0.1
201632.961018.5:1