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The Gap State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
The Gap, QLD 4061 · Major Cities
Students1,702enrolled
Ratio1:13student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
141
teaching staff
FTE Teaching130.9
Non-Teaching67
Student:Teacher13:1
Students1,702
The Gap State
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Key Workforce Metrics

The Gap State High School has 208 staff members (182.1 FTE), including 141 teachers and 67 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
141+0.9 FTE
130.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
67
51.2 FTE
Total Staff
208
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

The Gap State
13:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
141
130.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
67
51.2 FTE
Total Workforce
208
182.1 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.

82.5103123.5144Nat avg97.0102.8109.2113.3123.1123.8121.0121.8130.0130.913.3:113.6:113.3:113.6:113.5:113.8:113.6:113.9:113:113:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025130.91,70213:10
2024130.01,69213:1-0.9
2023121.81,69213.9:1+0.3
2022121.01,64913.6:1-0.2
2021123.81,71013.8:1+0.3
2020123.11,66113.5:1-0.1
2019113.31,53713.6:1+0.3
2018109.21,45613.3:1-0.3
2017102.81,39313.6:1+0.3
201697.01,29413.3:1—