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Railway Estate State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Railway Estate, QLD 4810 · Outer Regional
Students179enrolled
Ratio1:14.4student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
15
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.4
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Students179
Railway Estate State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Railway Estate State School has 24 staff members (19.2 FTE), including 15 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1+1.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
15-0.2 FTE
12.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.8 FTE
Total Staff
24
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Railway Estate 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
15
12.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.8 FTE
Total Workforce
24
19.2 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.

10.512.614.716.7Nat avg15.215.013.813.814.013.713.312.912.612.415.2:115.6:115.9:115:114.9:115.4:114:114:112.9:114.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.417914.4:1+1.5
202412.616312.9:1-1.1
202312.918114:10
202213.318614:1-1.4
202113.721115.4:1+0.5
202014.020914.9:1-0.1
201913.820715:1-0.9
201813.821915.9:1+0.3
201715.023415.6:1+0.4
201615.223115.2:1—