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St Ives High School

GovernmentSecondary6-12
St Ives, NSW 2075 · Major Cities
stives-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9144 1689
Students1,756enrolled
Ratio1:13.5student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
126
teaching staff
FTE Teaching130.0
Non-Teaching32
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Students1,756
St Ives
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Ives High School has 158 staff members (158.6 FTE), including 126 teachers and 32 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
126-2.6 FTE
130.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
28.6 FTE
Total Staff
158
0% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Ives
13.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
126
130.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
28.6 FTE
Total Workforce
158
158.6 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.

57.687116.5145.9Nat avg67.967.870.973.377.997.8105.4128.3132.6130.013.9:114:114.2:114.3:114.3:113.1:114.3:113.9:113.2:113.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025130.01,75613.5:1+0.3
2024132.61,74813.2:1-0.7
2023128.31,77913.9:1-0.4
2022105.41,51214.3:1+1.2
202197.81,27813.1:1-1.2
202077.91,11214.3:10
201973.31,04614.3:1+0.1
201870.91,00614.2:1+0.2
201767.894714:1+0.1
201667.994413.9:1—