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Coonabarabran High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Coonabarabran, NSW 2357 · Outer Regional
coonabarab-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6842 1099
Students298enrolled
Ratio1:8.7student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
42
teaching staff
FTE Teaching34.2
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher8.7:1
Students298
Coonabarabran
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Coonabarabran High School has 57 staff members (46.4 FTE), including 42 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.7:1+1.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
42-8.1 FTE
34.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
12.2 FTE
Total Staff
57
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Coonabarabran
8.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.7:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
42
34.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
12.2 FTE
Total Workforce
57
46.4 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

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

29.134.940.746.5Nat avg39.039.738.940.440.440.840.842.342.334.29.5:19.8:19.5:19.3:18.6:18.6:17.8:17.2:17.1:18.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202534.22988.7:1+1.6
202442.33017.1:1-0.1
202342.33067.2:1-0.6
202240.83187.8:1-0.8
202140.83518.6:10
202040.43498.6:1-0.7
201940.43769.3:1-0.2
201838.93689.5:1-0.3
201739.73899.8:1+0.3
201639.03719.5:1—