Key Workforce Metrics
Daintree State School has 8 staff members (3.6 FTE), including 3 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
10:1+1.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
30 FTE
1.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.3 FTE
Total Staff
8
55% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Daintree State School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
10:1
12.2:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 10:1, 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
3
1.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.3 FTE
Total Workforce
8
3.6 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
20251.31310:1+1.5
20241.3118.5:1-0.7
20231.3129.2:1-5
20221.21714.2:1-0.1
20211.42014.3:1+2.8
20201.31511.5:1-0.3
20191.11311.8:1+1.8
20181.21210:1-2.5
20171.21512.5:1+1.7
20161.21310.8:1—