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Blackbutt State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Blackbutt, QLD 4314 · Outer Regional
Students99enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.6
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher15:1
Students99
Blackbutt State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Blackbutt State School has 18 staff members (13.2 FTE), including 7 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1+3.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
7-2.9 FTE
6.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
6.6 FTE
Total Staff
18
27% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Blackbutt State
15:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
7
6.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
6.6 FTE
Total Workforce
18
13.2 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.

5.67.79.811.9Nat avg10.810.610.210.29.69.59.010.89.56.615.6:115.6:116.3:114.9:114.4:113.1:113.7:111.9:111.8:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.69915:1+3.2
20249.511211.8:1-0.1
202310.812811.9:1-1.8
20229.012313.7:1+0.6
20219.512413.1:1-1.3
20209.613814.4:1-0.5
201910.215214.9:1-1.4
201810.216616.3:1+0.7
201710.616515.6:10
201610.816815.6:1—