AustraliaQLDWacolCarole Park State School

Carole Park State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Wacol, QLD 4076 · Major Cities
167Students
905ICSEA
1:12.5Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Carole Park State

Key Workforce Metrics

Carole Park State School has 42 staff members (32.4 FTE), including 14 teachers and 28 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1-0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
14+0.5 FTE
13.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
19.0 FTE
Total Staff
42
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Carole Park State
12.5:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.5:1, 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
13.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
19.0 FTE
Total Workforce
42
32.4 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

111315.117.2Nat avg13.114.014.114.015.614.214.713.912.913.416.3:113.6:114.3:114.2:111.3:113.6:111.8:112.6:113.4:112.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.416712.5:1-0.9
202412.917313.4:1+0.8
202313.917512.6:1+0.8
202214.717311.8:1-1.8
202114.219313.6:1+2.3
202015.617711.3:1-2.9
201914.019914.2:1-0.1
201814.120114.3:1+0.7
201714.019013.6:1-2.7
201613.121416.3:1