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Dareton Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Dareton, NSW 2717 · Outer Regional
dareton-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 03 5027 4586
Students54enrolled
Ratio1:5.6student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
9
teaching staff
FTE Teaching9.7
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher5.6:1
Students54
Dareton Public
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Dareton Public School has 20 staff members (14.4 FTE), including 9 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.6:1+0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
9-1.6 FTE
9.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
4.7 FTE
Total Staff
20
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Dareton Public
5.6:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.6:1, 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
9
9.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
4.7 FTE
Total Workforce
20
14.4 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.

4.77.39.812.4Nat avg5.55.65.95.96.86.88.811.311.39.710.5:111.8:19:19.3:19:19.1:16.8:15.1:15.3:15.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20259.7545.6:1+0.3
202411.3605.3:1+0.2
202311.3585.1:1-1.7
20228.8606.8:1-2.3
20216.8629.1:1+0.1
20206.8619:1-0.3
20195.9559.3:1+0.3
20185.9539:1-2.8
20175.66611.8:1+1.3
20165.55810.5:1—