AustraliaQLDBlackallSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Blackall, QLD 4472 · Very Remote
Students53enrolled
Ratio1:7.9student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
8
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.7
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher7.9:1
Students53
St Joseph's Catholic

Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 15 staff members (10.8 FTE), including 8 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.9:1+1.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
8-1.1 FTE
6.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
4.1 FTE
Total Staff
15
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Joseph'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 Joseph's Catholic
7.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.9:1, 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
8
6.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
4.1 FTE
Total Workforce
15
10.8 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.

4.25.87.49Nat avg5.05.14.97.17.57.87.48.27.86.76:110.4:114.1:110.7:110:19.6:18.5:17:16.8:17.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.7537.9:1+1.1
20247.8536.8:1-0.2
20238.2577:1-1.5
20227.4638.5:1-1.1
20217.8759.6:1-0.4
20207.57510:1-0.7
20197.17610.7:1-3.4
20184.96914.1:1+3.7
20175.15310.4:1+4.4
20165.0306:1