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Meningie Area School

GovernmentCombinedR-12
Meningie, SA 5264 · Outer Regional
Students153enrolled
Ratio1:9.3student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
18
teaching staff
FTE Teaching16.4
Non-Teaching23
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Students153
Meningie Area
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Meningie Area School has 41 staff members (29.5 FTE), including 18 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.3:1+0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
18-0.7 FTE
16.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
13.1 FTE
Total Staff
41
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Meningie Area
9.3:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.3:1, 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
18
16.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
13.1 FTE
Total Workforce
41
29.5 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.

11.914.817.720.6Nat avg16.818.716.515.916.815.315.414.017.116.411.9:111.2:111.9:110.8:110.1:110.3:110.3:110.7:19.2:19.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.41539.3:1+0.1
202417.11579.2:1-1.5
202314.015010.7:1+0.4
202215.415810.3:10
202115.315810.3:1+0.2
202016.817010.1:1-0.7
201915.917210.8:1-1.1
201816.519711.9:1+0.7
201718.720911.2:1-0.7
201616.820011.9:1—