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Mount Garnet State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mount Garnet, QLD 4872 · Remote
Students61enrolled
Ratio1:10.5student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching5.8
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Students61
Mount Garnet State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Mount Garnet State School has 17 staff members (11.9 FTE), including 7 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.5:1-1.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
7+0.8 FTE
5.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
6.1 FTE
Total Staff
17
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mount Garnet State
10.5:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.5:1, 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
7
5.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
6.1 FTE
Total Workforce
17
11.9 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.

2.73.95.26.4Nat avg4.04.04.03.54.45.04.43.25.05.810.8:112.5:111:113.4:115:112.8:113.2:115.3:112:110.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20255.86110.5:1-1.5
20245.06012:1-3.3
20233.24915.3:1+2.1
20224.45813.2:1+0.4
20215.06412.8:1-2.2
20204.46615:1+1.6
20193.54713.4:1+2.4
20184.04411:1-1.5
20174.05012.5:1+1.7
20164.04310.8:1—