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Lockhart State School

GovernmentCombinedPrep-12
Lockhart River, QLD 4892 · Very Remote
141Students
635ICSEA
1:8.3Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Lockhart State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Lockhart State School has 21 staff members (19.9 FTE), including 17 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.3:1-1.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
17+4.4 FTE
17.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.9 FTE
Total Staff
21
5% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lockhart State
8.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.3:1, 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
17
17.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.9 FTE
Total Workforce
21
19.9 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.

10.21315.918.7Nat avg16.014.012.013.916.516.015.012.012.617.07.3:16.9:18.8:19.7:18.5:19.5:18.1:111:19.7:18.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202517.01418.3:1-1.4
202412.61229.7:1-1.3
202312.013211:1+2.9
202215.01218.1:1-1.4
202116.01529.5:1+1
202016.51408.5:1-1.2
201913.91359.7:1+0.9
201812.01058.8:1+1.9
201714.0976.9:1-0.4
201616.01177.3:1—