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Drayton State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Drayton, QLD 4350 · Inner Regional
Students165enrolled
Ratio1:15.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.9
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Students165
Drayton State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Drayton State School has 29 staff members (21.1 FTE), including 14 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1+2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
14-3.4 FTE
10.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
10.2 FTE
Total Staff
29
27% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Drayton State
15.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
14
10.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
10.2 FTE
Total Workforce
29
21.1 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.

9.316.724.131.6Nat avg26.428.726.222.219.818.517.716.314.310.911.8:111.2:111.6:112.5:113.3:112.7:112.2:112.3:113.1:115.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.916515.1:1+2
202414.318813.1:1+0.8
202316.320112.3:1+0.1
202217.721612.2:1-0.5
202118.523512.7:1-0.6
202019.826313.3:1+0.8
201922.227812.5:1+0.9
201826.230311.6:1+0.4
201728.732111.2:1-0.6
201626.431111.8:1—