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Highland Reserve State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Upper Coomera, QLD 4209 · Major Cities
Students899enrolled
Ratio1:14.2student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
71
teaching staff
FTE Teaching63.4
Non-Teaching35
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Students899
Highland Reserve State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Highland Reserve State School has 106 staff members (88.8 FTE), including 71 teachers and 35 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1-0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
71+1.9 FTE
63.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
25.4 FTE
Total Staff
106
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Highland Reserve State
14.2:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
71
63.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
25.4 FTE
Total Workforce
106
88.8 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.

40.650.660.570.4Nat avg47.854.057.859.661.061.664.063.261.563.417.5:116.1:115.6:115.3:115.6:115.4:114.9:115:115:114.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202563.489914.2:1-0.8
202461.592015:10
202363.294915:1+0.1
202264.095614.9:1-0.5
202161.694715.4:1-0.2
202061.095115.6:1+0.3
201959.691215.3:1-0.3
201857.890215.6:1-0.5
201754.086716.1:1-1.4
201647.883617.5:1—