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St Paul's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryT-6
Rapid Creek, NT 0810 · Outer Regional
Students221enrolled
Ratio1:11.9student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
21
teaching staff
FTE Teaching18.6
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Students221
St Paul's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Paul's Catholic Primary School has 40 staff members (29.8 FTE), including 21 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.9:1-3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
21+3.2 FTE
18.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
11.2 FTE
Total Staff
40
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Paul's Catholic
11.9:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.9:1, 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
21
18.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
11.2 FTE
Total Workforce
40
29.8 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.

1013.51720.5Nat avg15.014.013.011.813.412.414.514.515.418.616.7:117:115.8:117:113.5:115.7:114.3:114.6:114.9:111.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202518.622111.9:1-3
202415.422914.9:1+0.3
202314.521214.6:1+0.3
202214.520714.3:1-1.4
202112.419515.7:1+2.2
202013.418113.5:1-3.5
201911.820117:1+1.2
201813.020515.8:1-1.2
201714.023817:1+0.3
201615.025116.7:1—