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Mount Sylvia State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mount Sylvia, QLD 4343 · Inner Regional
Students23enrolled
Ratio1:14.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
2
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.6
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Students23
Mount Sylvia State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Mount Sylvia State School has 5 staff members (3.3 FTE), including 2 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1+2.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
2+0.1 FTE
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.7 FTE
Total Staff
5
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mount Sylvia State
14.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
2
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.7 FTE
Total Workforce
5
3.3 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.

1.21.72.32.9Nat avg2.42.62.42.42.31.61.51.41.51.615:111.5:110.8:111.2:111.3:115.6:114:112.1:112:114.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.62314.4:1+2.4
20241.51812:1-0.1
20231.41712.1:1-1.9
20221.52114:1-1.6
20211.62515.6:1+4.3
20202.32611.3:1+0.1
20192.42711.2:1+0.4
20182.42610.8:1-0.7
20172.63011.5:1-3.5
20162.43615:1—