Adelaide River School — Staff & Workforce — Adelaide River, NT

Key Workforce Metrics

Adelaide River School has 13 staff members (8.3 FTE), including 5 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio

13.2:1+1.5

Above national avg

Teaching Staff

5+0.2 FTE

3.8 FTE

Non-Teaching Staff

4.5 FTE

Total Staff

36% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Adelaide River

13.2:1

NT Average

10:1

National Average

12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers

3.8 FTE

Non-Teaching Staff

4.5 FTE

Total Workforce

8.3 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.

FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio

Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange

20253.85013.2:1+1.5

20243.64211.7:1-4

20232.13315.7:1+5.9

20224.1409.8:1-0.5

20213.73810.3:1+1

20204.2399.3:1+0.9

20194.3368.4:1-8.8

20182.54317.2:1+5.1

20173.44112.1:1-3.9

20163.04816:1—