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Banana State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Banana, QLD 4702 · Outer Regional
32Students
941ICSEA
1:10.7Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Banana State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Banana State School has 7 staff members (5.8 FTE), including 3 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.7:1+1.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
30 FTE
3.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.8 FTE
Total Staff
7
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Banana State
10.7:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.7:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
3
3.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.8 FTE
Total Workforce
7
5.8 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.

2.52.733.3Nat avg3.03.03.03.03.02.92.93.03.03.013.7:112:111.7:110.3:112.3:114.5:114.5:115.3:19.3:110.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.03210.7:1+1.4
20243.0289.3:1-6
20233.04615.3:1+0.8
20222.94214.5:10
20212.94214.5:1+2.2
20203.03712.3:1+2
20193.03110.3:1-1.4
20183.03511.7:1-0.3
20173.03612:1-1.7
20163.04113.7:1—