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Meandarra State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Meandarra, QLD 4422 · Remote
Students26enrolled
Ratio1:9.3student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
4
teaching staff
FTE Teaching2.8
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Students26
Meandarra State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Meandarra State School has 11 staff members (5.9 FTE), including 4 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.3:1-1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
4-0.3 FTE
2.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
3.1 FTE
Total Staff
11
46% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Meandarra State
9.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.3:1, 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
4
2.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
3.1 FTE
Total Workforce
11
5.9 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.

2.12.73.23.7Nat avg2.62.62.82.52.82.63.43.03.12.814.2:115.4:114.6:113.2:111.1:111.9:17.6:19.3:110.3:19.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20252.8269.3:1-1
20243.13210.3:1+1
20233.0289.3:1+1.7
20223.4267.6:1-4.3
20212.63111.9:1+0.8
20202.83111.1:1-2.1
20192.53313.2:1-1.4
20182.84114.6:1-0.8
20172.64015.4:1+1.2
20162.63714.2:1—