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Xavier Catholic College

CatholicCombinedPrep-12
Hervey Bay, QLD 4655 · Inner Regional
Students1,322enrolled
Ratio1:15.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
87
teaching staff
FTE Teaching83.6
Non-Teaching60
Student:Teacher15.8:1
Students1,322
Xavier Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Xavier Catholic College has 147 staff members (128.0 FTE), including 87 teachers and 60 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.8:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
87-0.5 FTE
83.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
60
44.4 FTE
Total Staff
147
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Xavier Catholic College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Xavier Catholic
15.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
87
83.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
60
44.4 FTE
Total Workforce
147
128.0 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.

63.873.48392.5Nat avg79.475.175.976.077.777.777.282.284.183.614.2:114.2:114.2:114.6:114.5:115.9:116.4:115.8:115.6:115.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202583.61,32215.8:1+0.2
202484.11,31315.6:1-0.2
202382.21,29515.8:1-0.6
202277.21,26916.4:1+0.5
202177.71,23315.9:1+1.4
202077.71,13014.5:1-0.1
201976.01,10714.6:1+0.4
201875.91,07814.2:10
201775.11,06514.2:10
201679.41,12614.2:1—