AustraliaNSWLithgowLa Salle Academy Lithgow

La Salle Academy Lithgow

CatholicSecondary7-12
Lithgow, NSW 2790 · Inner Regional
Students230enrolled
Ratio1:8.5student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
31
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.1
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher8.5:1
Students230
La Salle

Key Workforce Metrics

La Salle Academy Lithgow has 50 staff members (40.7 FTE), including 31 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.5:1-1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
31+1.4 FTE
27.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.6 FTE
Total Staff
50
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How La Salle Academy Lithgow's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

La Salle
8.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.5:1, 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
31
27.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.6 FTE
Total Workforce
50
40.7 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.

20.224.829.333.9Nat avg30.829.025.225.828.326.823.825.925.727.19.8:18.2:19:18.1:18.1:19.4:110.4:19.5:19.5:18.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.12308.5:1-1
202425.72449.5:10
202325.92459.5:1-0.9
202223.824710.4:1+1
202126.82539.4:1+1.3
202028.32298.1:10
201925.82108.1:1-0.9
201825.22289:1+0.8
201729.02378.2:1-1.6
201630.83019.8:1