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Mount St John Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Dorrigo, NSW 2453 · Inner Regional
Students61enrolled
Ratio1:9.2student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.6
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher9.2:1
Students61
Mount St John
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Mount St John Primary School has 16 staff members (10.4 FTE), including 7 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.2:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
70 FTE
6.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
3.8 FTE
Total Staff
16
35% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Mount St John Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Mount St John
9.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.2:1, 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
7
6.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
3.8 FTE
Total Workforce
16
10.4 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.

3.956.17.3Nat avg4.64.85.26.45.05.86.26.66.66.610.7:111.2:112.9:110.3:111.2:17.9:16.5:17.6:19.4:19.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.6619.2:1-0.2
20246.6629.4:1+1.8
20236.6507.6:1+1.1
20226.2406.5:1-1.4
20215.8467.9:1-3.3
20205.05611.2:1+0.9
20196.46610.3:1-2.6
20185.26712.9:1+1.7
20174.85411.2:1+0.5
20164.64910.7:1—