AustraliaQLDHappy ValleyHappy Valley State School

Happy Valley State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Happy Valley, QLD 4825 · Remote
Students387enrolled
Ratio1:14.6student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching26.5
Non-Teaching16
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Students387
Happy Valley State

Key Workforce Metrics

Happy Valley State School has 43 staff members (38.3 FTE), including 27 teachers and 16 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.6:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
27-1.5 FTE
26.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
11.8 FTE
Total Staff
43
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Happy Valley State
14.6:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
27
26.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
11.8 FTE
Total Workforce
43
38.3 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

21.925.128.331.5Nat avg28.127.028.626.125.827.527.927.828.026.514.3:115.1:113.4:114.8:115.1:114.2:114.1:114.4:114.2:114.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.538714.6:1+0.4
202428.039814.2:1-0.2
202327.840014.4:1+0.3
202227.939414.1:1-0.1
202127.539014.2:1-0.9
202025.838915.1:1+0.3
201926.138514.8:1+1.4
201828.638413.4:1-1.7
201727.040815.1:1+0.8
201628.140214.3:1