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Toowoomba State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Mount Lofty, QLD 4350 · Inner Regional
Students775enrolled
Ratio1:10.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
80
teaching staff
FTE Teaching73.9
Non-Teaching45
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Students775
Toowoomba State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Toowoomba State High School has 125 staff members (109.3 FTE), including 80 teachers and 45 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.5:1+0.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
80-2.2 FTE
73.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
35.4 FTE
Total Staff
125
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Toowoomba 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
80
73.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
35.4 FTE
Total Workforce
125
109.3 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.

56.788.2119.7151.3Nat avg137.566.769.475.582.680.874.875.476.173.911.4:112.1:112:111.2:110.7:110:19.8:110.6:19.8:110.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202573.977510.5:1+0.7
202476.17499.8:1-0.8
202375.479910.6:1+0.8
202274.87329.8:1-0.2
202180.880910:1-0.7
202082.688110.7:1-0.5
201975.584711.2:1-0.8
201869.483212:1-0.1
201766.780812.1:1+0.7
2016137.51,57411.4:1—