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St Stephen's Catholic College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Mareeba, QLD 4880 · Outer Regional
Students652enrolled
Ratio1:12.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
54
teaching staff
FTE Teaching50.9
Non-Teaching43
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Students652
St Stephen's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Stephen's Catholic College has 97 staff members (83.0 FTE), including 54 teachers and 43 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.8:1-0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
54+3.7 FTE
50.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
43
32.1 FTE
Total Staff
97
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Stephen's Catholic
12.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
54
50.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
43
32.1 FTE
Total Workforce
97
83.0 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.

35.442.850.257.5Nat avg41.744.648.252.349.050.046.845.147.250.912.9:112.3:111.5:110.4:111.9:111.7:112.8:113.3:113.2:112.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202550.965212.8:1-0.4
202447.262513.2:1-0.1
202345.160113.3:1+0.5
202246.859812.8:1+1.1
202150.058511.7:1-0.2
202049.058511.9:1+1.5
201952.354210.4:1-1.1
201848.255511.5:1-0.8
201744.654712.3:1-0.6
201641.754012.9:1—