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Mueller College

IndependentCombinedPrep-12
Rothwell, QLD 4022 · Major Cities
Students1,867enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
160
teaching staff
FTE Teaching142.9
Non-Teaching113
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Students1,867
Mueller
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Key Workforce Metrics

Mueller College has 273 staff members (226.5 FTE), including 160 teachers and 113 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1+0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
160+1.5 FTE
142.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
113
83.6 FTE
Total Staff
273
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mueller
13.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
160
142.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
113
83.6 FTE
Total Workforce
273
226.5 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.

88.7111.5134.3157.2Nat avg104.3111.5118.0128.0133.0138.8139.8141.6141.4142.913.4:113:113.4:113.2:113.2:112.8:112.6:112.6:113:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025142.91,86713.1:1+0.1
2024141.41,83713:1+0.4
2023141.61,79012.6:10
2022139.81,76612.6:1-0.2
2021138.81,78112.8:1-0.4
2020133.01,74913.2:10
2019128.01,68713.2:1-0.2
2018118.01,57613.4:1+0.4
2017111.51,45113:1-0.4
2016104.31,40213.4:1—