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Parkes Christian School

IndependentCombinedK-12
Parkes, NSW 2870 · Outer Regional
Students402enrolled
Ratio1:13.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
31
teaching staff
FTE Teaching29.9
Non-Teaching21
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Students402
Parkes Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Parkes Christian School has 52 staff members (46.4 FTE), including 31 teachers and 21 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1-1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
31+3.9 FTE
29.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
16.5 FTE
Total Staff
52
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Parkes Christian
13.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
31
29.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
16.5 FTE
Total Workforce
52
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.

18.723.428.232.9Nat avg22.422.022.622.422.422.223.925.226.029.99.2:19.1:19.2:19.7:110.5:112.2:112.4:112.8:114.5:113.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202529.940213.4:1-1.1
202426.037614.5:1+1.7
202325.232312.8:1+0.4
202223.929712.4:1+0.2
202122.227112.2:1+1.7
202022.423610.5:1+0.8
201922.42179.7:1+0.5
201822.62099.2:1+0.1
201722.02019.1:1-0.1
201622.42059.2:1—