AustraliaQLDMermaid WatersMiami State School

Miami State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218 · Major Cities
Students835enrolled
Ratio1:14student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
67
teaching staff
FTE Teaching59.8
Non-Teaching39
Student:Teacher14:1
Students835
Miami State

Key Workforce Metrics

Miami State School has 106 staff members (86.7 FTE), including 67 teachers and 39 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14:1-1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
67+3.3 FTE
59.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
39
26.9 FTE
Total Staff
106
18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Miami State
14:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
67
59.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
39
26.9 FTE
Total Workforce
106
86.7 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

46.252.859.365.8Nat avg59.855.154.456.556.958.057.857.456.559.813.8:114.9:115.1:115:115.3:114.8:114.9:115.3:115.1:114:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202559.883514:1-1.1
202456.585215.1:1-0.2
202357.488015.3:1+0.4
202257.886114.9:1+0.1
202158.086114.8:1-0.5
202056.987115.3:1+0.3
201956.584515:1-0.1
201854.482415.1:1+0.2
201755.181914.9:1+1.1
201659.882813.8:1