AustraliaNTAlice SpringsCentralian Middle School

Centralian Middle School

GovernmentSecondary7-9
Alice Springs, NT 0870 · Remote
338Students
816ICSEA
1:9Ratio
8/10SEIFA
Centralian Middle

Key Workforce Metrics

Centralian Middle School has 78 staff members (72.9 FTE), including 40 teachers and 38 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
40+3.1 FTE
37.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
35.2 FTE
Total Staff
78
7% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Centralian Middle
9:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9:1, 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
40
37.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
35.2 FTE
Total Workforce
78
72.9 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.

24.430.135.841.5Nat avg30.129.828.928.733.534.033.636.434.637.79.6:110.6:110.6:111.2:19.6:110.5:110.3:19.1:19.3:19:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202537.73389:1-0.3
202434.63239.3:1+0.2
202336.43319.1:1-1.2
202233.634710.3:1-0.2
202134.035810.5:1+0.9
202033.53219.6:1-1.6
201928.732211.2:1+0.6
201828.930610.6:10
201729.831710.6:1+1
201630.12899.6:1