AustraliaQLDPormpuraawPormpuraaw State School

Pormpuraaw State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Pormpuraaw, QLD 4892 · Very Remote
68Students
602ICSEA
1:7.9Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Pormpuraaw State

Key Workforce Metrics

Pormpuraaw State School has 15 staff members (13.1 FTE), including 9 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.9:1-0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
90 FTE
8.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.5 FTE
Total Staff
15
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Pormpuraaw State
7.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.9:1, 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
9
8.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.5 FTE
Total Workforce
15
13.1 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

5.47.39.111Nat avg7.09.76.48.68.510.07.98.88.68.613:19.8:113:19.5:110.5:18.1:19.9:18.5:18.3:17.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.6687.9:1-0.4
20248.6718.3:1-0.2
20238.8758.5:1-1.4
20227.9789.9:1+1.8
202110.0818.1:1-2.4
20208.58910.5:1+1
20198.6829.5:1-3.5
20186.48313:1+3.2
20179.7959.8:1-3.2
20167.09113:1