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Parkhurst State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Parkhurst, QLD 4702 · Inner Regional
Students428enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
32
teaching staff
FTE Teaching29.9
Non-Teaching20
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Students428
Parkhurst State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Parkhurst State School has 52 staff members (44.0 FTE), including 32 teachers and 20 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1+0.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
32-0.3 FTE
29.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
14.1 FTE
Total Staff
52
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Parkhurst 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
32
29.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
14.1 FTE
Total Workforce
52
44.0 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.

1924.129.134.1Nat avg22.424.626.631.030.230.431.028.830.229.916:115.4:115.2:113.9:114.3:114.5:113.9:114.9:113.7:114.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202529.942814.3:1+0.6
202430.241513.7:1-1.2
202328.842914.9:1+1
202231.043213.9:1-0.6
202130.444214.5:1+0.2
202030.243314.3:1+0.4
201931.043013.9:1-1.3
201826.640415.2:1-0.2
201724.637815.4:1-0.6
201622.435816:1—