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Kelso State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Kelso, QLD 4815 · Outer Regional
Students303enrolled
Ratio1:12.4student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.5
Non-Teaching23
Student:Teacher12.4:1
Students303
Kelso State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Kelso State School has 49 staff members (41.1 FTE), including 26 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.4:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26-1.2 FTE
24.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
16.6 FTE
Total Staff
49
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Kelso State
12.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
24.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
16.6 FTE
Total Workforce
49
41.1 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.

20.826.932.938.9Nat avg31.835.433.831.529.626.127.025.225.724.518.1:115.6:116.2:114.9:114.4:115.4:113.8:113.7:112.7:112.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.530312.4:1-0.3
202425.732712.7:1-1
202325.234513.7:1-0.1
202227.037213.8:1-1.6
202126.140315.4:1+1
202029.642514.4:1-0.5
201931.547014.9:1-1.3
201833.854916.2:1+0.6
201735.455415.6:1-2.5
201631.857718.1:1—