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Chelona State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Chelona, QLD 4740 · Inner Regional
102Students
949ICSEA
1:14.2Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Chelona State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Chelona State School has 20 staff members (11.4 FTE), including 10 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1-0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
10-0.2 FTE
7.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
4.2 FTE
Total Staff
20
43% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Chelona State
14.2:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
10
7.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
4.2 FTE
Total Workforce
20
11.4 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.

4.15.46.88.1Nat avg4.85.15.96.26.26.36.56.17.47.218.1:118.6:118.1:117.1:118.4:118.7:119.8:118.9:114.6:114.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.210214.2:1-0.4
20247.410814.6:1-4.3
20236.111518.9:1-0.9
20226.512919.8:1+1.1
20216.311818.7:1+0.3
20206.211418.4:1+1.3
20196.210617.1:1-1
20185.910718.1:1-0.5
20175.19518.6:1+0.5
20164.88718.1:1—