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Dalby South State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Dalby, QLD 4405 · Inner Regional
Students487enrolled
Ratio1:12.2student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
43
teaching staff
FTE Teaching39.9
Non-Teaching28
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Students487
Dalby South State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Dalby South State School has 71 staff members (59.9 FTE), including 43 teachers and 28 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.2:1-1.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
43+1.1 FTE
39.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
20.0 FTE
Total Staff
71
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Dalby South State
12.2:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.2:1, 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
43
39.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
20.0 FTE
Total Workforce
71
59.9 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.

3338.844.650.4Nat avg45.843.343.843.142.740.543.541.238.839.914.9:115.1:114.1:114.8:114.1:114.4:112.9:113.1:113.7:112.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202539.948712.2:1-1.5
202438.853313.7:1+0.6
202341.253813.1:1+0.2
202243.556012.9:1-1.5
202140.558514.4:1+0.3
202042.760314.1:1-0.7
201943.164014.8:1+0.7
201843.861814.1:1-1
201743.365315.1:1+0.2
201645.868114.9:1—