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Tin Can Bay State School

GovernmentCombinedPrep-10
Tin Can Bay, QLD 4580 · Inner Regional
Students294enrolled
Ratio1:12.2student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.0
Non-Teaching24
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Students294
Tin Can Bay State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Tin Can Bay State School has 51 staff members (39.9 FTE), including 27 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.2:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
27+0.3 FTE
24.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
15.9 FTE
Total Staff
51
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Tin Can Bay State
12.2:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.2:1, 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
27
24.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
15.9 FTE
Total Workforce
51
39.9 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.

18.923.92934.1Nat avg31.028.623.625.024.323.422.223.723.724.011.6:111.4:111.5:110.9:111:111.2:112.1:111.6:112:112.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.029412.2:1+0.2
202423.728412:1+0.4
202323.727411.6:1-0.5
202222.226812.1:1+0.9
202123.426111.2:1+0.2
202024.326811:1+0.1
201925.027210.9:1-0.6
201823.627111.5:1+0.1
201728.632611.4:1-0.2
201631.036011.6:1—