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Mitchelton State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mitchelton, QLD 4053 · Major Cities
Students537enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
45
teaching staff
FTE Teaching37.6
Non-Teaching25
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Students537
Mitchelton State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Mitchelton State School has 70 staff members (54.2 FTE), including 45 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
45+0.1 FTE
37.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
16.6 FTE
Total Staff
70
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mitchelton State
14.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
45
37.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
16.6 FTE
Total Workforce
70
54.2 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.

20.928.235.442.7Nat avg24.629.232.435.937.138.837.238.037.537.615.9:116.1:115.8:115.2:114.5:114.1:114.6:114.8:114.5:114.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202537.653714.3:1-0.2
202437.554414.5:1-0.3
202338.056214.8:1+0.2
202237.254414.6:1+0.5
202138.854714.1:1-0.4
202037.153714.5:1-0.7
201935.954415.2:1-0.6
201832.451115.8:1-0.3
201729.246916.1:1+0.2
201624.639215.9:1—