AustraliaQLDBlackallBlackall State School

Blackall State School

GovernmentCombinedPrep-12
Blackall, QLD 4472 · Very Remote
90Students
892ICSEA
1:8.7Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Blackall State

Key Workforce Metrics

Blackall State School has 19 staff members (17.1 FTE), including 11 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.7:1-1.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
11-0.2 FTE
10.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
6.8 FTE
Total Staff
19
10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Blackall State
8.7:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.7:1, 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
11
10.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
6.8 FTE
Total Workforce
19
17.1 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.

8.610.111.713.2Nat avg12.010.610.510.510.310.110.711.810.510.310.7:111.6:110.6:18.6:19.9:18.3:17.9:17.7:110.2:18.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.3908.7:1-1.5
202410.510710.2:1+2.5
202311.8917.7:1-0.2
202210.7847.9:1-0.4
202110.1848.3:1-1.6
202010.31029.9:1+1.3
201910.5908.6:1-2
201810.511110.6:1-1
201710.612311.6:1+0.9
201612.012810.7:1