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Jamestown Community School

GovernmentCombinedR-12
Jamestown, SA 5491 · Outer Regional
Students251enrolled
Ratio1:14.4student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
18
teaching staff
FTE Teaching17.2
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Students251
Jamestown Community
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Jamestown Community School has 37 staff members (30.6 FTE), including 18 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1+3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
18-3.4 FTE
17.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.4 FTE
Total Staff
37
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Jamestown Community
14.4:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
18
17.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.4 FTE
Total Workforce
37
30.6 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.

14.617.520.423.3Nat avg20.521.220.220.418.518.618.918.220.617.212.3:110.8:111:111.2:111.5:111.3:111.6:111.8:111.4:114.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202517.225114.6:1+3.2
202420.623511.4:1-0.4
202318.221411.8:1+0.2
202218.921911.6:1+0.3
202118.621111.3:1-0.2
202018.521211.5:1+0.3
201920.422811.2:1+0.2
201820.222211:1+0.2
201721.222810.8:1-1.5
201620.525312.3:1—