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Riverland Special School

GovernmentSpecialU
Berri, SA 5343 · Outer Regional
66Students
920ICSEA
1:5.4Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Riverland Special
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Key Workforce Metrics

Riverland Special School has 41 staff members (29.4 FTE), including 14 teachers and 27 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.4:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
14+1.4 FTE
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
17.2 FTE
Total Staff
41
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Riverland Special
5.4:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.4:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
14
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
17.2 FTE
Total Workforce
41
29.4 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.

8.310.111.913.6Nat avg11.812.112.012.012.410.812.29.810.812.25.6:15.4:15.8:15.4:14.8:14.8:14.4:15.3:15.2:15.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.2665.4:1+0.2
202410.8565.2:1-0.1
20239.8525.3:1+0.9
202212.2544.4:1-0.4
202110.8524.8:10
202012.4594.8:1-0.6
201912.0655.4:1-0.4
201812.0695.8:1+0.4
201712.1655.4:1-0.2
201611.8665.6:1—