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Drake Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Drake, NSW 2469 · Outer Regional
drake-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6737 6677
Students14enrolled
Ratio1:8.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
1
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.6
Non-Teaching2
Student:Teacher8.8:1
Students14
Drake Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Drake Public School has 3 staff members (2.7 FTE), including 1 teachers and 2 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.8:1-1.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
10 FTE
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
1.1 FTE
Total Staff
3
10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Drake Public
8.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.8:1, 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
1
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
1.1 FTE
Total Workforce
3
2.7 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.

1.31.82.43Nat avg2.52.62.71.52.02.02.21.61.61.612.4:113.8:18.5:112:110:112:19.1:110.6:110.6:18.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.6148.8:1-1.8
20241.61710.6:10
20231.61710.6:1+1.5
20222.2209.1:1-2.9
20212.02412:1+2
20202.02010:1-2
20191.51812:1+3.5
20182.7238.5:1-5.3
20172.63613.8:1+1.4
20162.53112.4:1—