AustraliaNTAli CurungMurray Downs School

Murray Downs School

GovernmentCombinedT-10
Ali Curung, NT 0872 · Very Remote
24Students
636ICSEA
1:4.7Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Murray Downs

Key Workforce Metrics

Murray Downs School has 5 staff members (5.0 FTE), including 5 teachers and 0 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.7:1-2.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
5+2.2 FTE
5.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
0
0.0 FTE
Total Staff
5
0% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Murray Downs
4.7:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.7:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
5
5.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
0
0.0 FTE
Total Workforce
5
5.0 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.

0.92.445.5Nat avg3.12.01.02.01.03.22.03.02.85.05.2:15.5:115:110:116:15.6:18.5:17.3:16.8:14.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20255.0244.8:1-2
20242.8196.8:1-0.5
20233.0227.3:1-1.2
20222.0178.5:1+2.9
20213.2185.6:1-10.4
20201.01616:1+6
20192.02010:1-5
20181.01515:1+9.5
20172.0115.5:1+0.3
20163.1165.2:1