AustraliaQLDBrowns PlainsBrowns Plains State High School

Browns Plains State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Browns Plains, QLD 4118 · Major Cities
Students1,185enrolled
Ratio1:12.9student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
95
teaching staff
FTE Teaching91.7
Non-Teaching49
Student:Teacher12.9:1
Students1,185
Browns Plains State

Key Workforce Metrics

Browns Plains State High School has 144 staff members (132.1 FTE), including 95 teachers and 49 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.9:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
95+1.9 FTE
91.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
49
40.4 FTE
Total Staff
144
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Browns Plains State
12.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
95
91.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
49
40.4 FTE
Total Workforce
144
132.1 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.

69.58090.4100.9Nat avg81.881.883.882.684.686.989.091.589.891.713.1:112.7:111.8:111.7:112.2:112.8:112.2:112:112.7:112.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202591.71,18512.9:1+0.2
202489.81,14012.7:1+0.7
202391.51,10012:1-0.2
202289.01,08312.2:1-0.6
202186.91,11412.8:1+0.6
202084.61,03412.2:1+0.5
201982.696811.7:1-0.1
201883.898811.8:1-0.9
201781.81,04112.7:1-0.4
201681.81,07213.1:1