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Charters Towers Central State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Charters Towers City, QLD 4820 · Outer Regional
Students113enrolled
Ratio1:8.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
13
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.8
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher8.8:1
Students113
Charters Towers Central State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Charters Towers Central State School has 26 staff members (22.9 FTE), including 13 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.8:1-2.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
13+0.3 FTE
12.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
10.1 FTE
Total Staff
26
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Charters Towers Central State
8.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.8:1, 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
13
12.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
10.1 FTE
Total Workforce
26
22.9 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.

1013.51720.5Nat avg16.218.618.517.815.714.311.812.712.512.812.7:111.7:111.6:110.2:110.6:111:112.6:111.1:111:18.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.81138.8:1-2.2
202412.513811:1-0.1
202312.714111.1:1-1.5
202211.814912.6:1+1.6
202114.315811:1+0.4
202015.716610.6:1+0.4
201917.818110.2:1-1.4
201818.521411.6:1-0.1
201718.621811.7:1-1
201616.220612.7:1—