Key Workforce Metrics
Coolum State School has 115 staff members (93.1 FTE), including 77 teachers and 38 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.9:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
77+0.1 FTE
67.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
25.8 FTE
Total Staff
115
19% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Coolum State School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
14.9:1
12.2:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 14.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).
Workforce Composition
Classroom Teachers
77
67.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
25.8 FTE
Total Workforce
115
93.1 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202567.31,00414.9:1-0.1
202467.21,00515:1-0.3
202365.31,00115.3:1+0.1
202265.999915.2:1-0.7
202163.11,00515.9:10
202063.71,01415.9:1-0.3
201962.81,01616.2:1-0.2
201862.51,02516.4:1+0.3
201763.71,02716.1:1+0.2
201664.11,02015.9:1—