AustraliaNSWTibooburraTibooburra Outback Public School

Tibooburra Outback Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Tibooburra, NSW 2880 · Very Remote
tibooburra-d.school@det.nsw.edu.au 08 8091 3317
Students4enrolled
Ratio1:2.7student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
1
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.5
Non-Teaching1
Student:Teacher2.7:1
Students4
Tibooburra Outback Public

Key Workforce Metrics

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

Student:Teacher Ratio
2.7:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
10 FTE
1.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
1.2 FTE
Total Staff
2
-35% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Tibooburra Outback Public
2.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 2.7:1, 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
1.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
1.2 FTE
Total Workforce
2
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.

1.11.31.51.7Nat avg1.31.31.31.31.31.31.51.51.51.55.4:13.8:17.7:17.7:16.9:16.2:16.7:14:12.7:12.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.542.7:10
20241.542.7:1-1.3
20231.564:1-2.7
20221.5106.7:1+0.5
20211.386.2:1-0.7
20201.396.9:1-0.8
20191.3107.7:10
20181.3107.7:1+3.9
20171.353.8:1-1.6
20161.375.4:1