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Harristown State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Harristown, QLD 4350 · Inner Regional
Students446enrolled
Ratio1:11.9student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
42
teaching staff
FTE Teaching37.4
Non-Teaching33
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Students446
Harristown State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Harristown State School has 75 staff members (60.8 FTE), including 42 teachers and 33 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.9:1-1.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
42+2.9 FTE
37.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
23.4 FTE
Total Staff
75
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Harristown State
11.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.9:1, 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
42
37.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
23.4 FTE
Total Workforce
75
60.8 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.

24.130.53743.5Nat avg29.328.330.637.939.538.335.434.734.537.413.1:114:114.3:113.6:112.3:111.1:111.8:112.1:113.2:111.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202537.444611.9:1-1.3
202434.545413.2:1+1.1
202334.742112.1:1+0.3
202235.441711.8:1+0.7
202138.342611.1:1-1.2
202039.548512.3:1-1.3
201937.951613.6:1-0.7
201830.643714.3:1+0.3
201728.339714:1+0.9
201629.338313.1:1—