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Lobethal Lutheran School

IndependentPrimaryR-6
Lobethal, SA 5241 · Inner Regional
Students78enrolled
Ratio1:11.6student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
10
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.7
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher11.6:1
Students78
Lobethal Lutheran
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Lobethal Lutheran School has 20 staff members (9.5 FTE), including 10 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.6:1-1.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
10+1.2 FTE
6.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
2.8 FTE
Total Staff
20
53% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lobethal Lutheran
11.6:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.6:1, 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
10
6.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
2.8 FTE
Total Workforce
20
9.5 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.

4.35.56.88.1Nat avg6.06.37.46.95.85.05.65.65.56.713.2:115.9:114.9:112.2:112.4:110.4:112.3:112.7:113.5:111.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.77811.6:1-1.9
20245.57413.5:1+0.8
20235.67112.7:1+0.4
20225.66912.3:1+1.9
20215.05210.4:1-2
20205.87212.4:1+0.2
20196.98412.2:1-2.7
20187.411014.9:1-1
20176.310015.9:1+2.7
20166.07913.2:1—