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Wowan State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Wowan, QLD 4702 · Outer Regional
Students38enrolled
Ratio1:10.9student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
5
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.5
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Students38
Wowan State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Wowan State School has 11 staff members (7.3 FTE), including 5 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.9:1-2.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
5-0.2 FTE
3.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.8 FTE
Total Staff
11
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wowan State
10.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.9:1, 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
5
3.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.8 FTE
Total Workforce
11
7.3 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.

1.72.53.44.2Nat avg2.62.82.82.52.02.73.33.83.73.514.6:111.8:110.7:110:115:113:112.1:112.1:113:110.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.53810.9:1-2.1
20243.74813:1+0.9
20233.84612.1:10
20223.34012.1:1-0.9
20212.73513:1-2
20202.03015:1+5
20192.52510:1-0.7
20182.83010.7:1-1.1
20172.83311.8:1-2.8
20162.63814.6:1—