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Thangool State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Thangool, QLD 4716 · Outer Regional
Students156enrolled
Ratio1:14.6student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.6
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Students156
Thangool State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Thangool State School has 32 staff members (19.2 FTE), including 14 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.6:1-1.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
14+0.9 FTE
10.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
8.6 FTE
Total Staff
32
40% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Thangool State
14.6:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
14
10.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
8.6 FTE
Total Workforce
32
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.

6.38.19.911.7Nat avg7.48.28.49.710.09.810.29.89.710.616.2:116.1:117:117:116.1:115.7:115.8:115.9:116.3:114.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.615614.7:1-1.6
20249.715816.3:1+0.4
20239.815615.9:1+0.1
202210.216115.8:1+0.1
20219.815415.7:1-0.4
202010.016116.1:1-0.9
20199.716517:10
20188.414317:1+0.9
20178.213216.1:1-0.1
20167.412016.2:1—