Key Workforce Metrics
Dara School has 25 staff members (18.0 FTE), including 14 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
8.1:1+0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
14-0.2 FTE
11.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
6.7 FTE
Total Staff
25
28% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Dara School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
8.1:1
12.6:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 8.1:1, 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
11.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
6.7 FTE
Total Workforce
25
18.0 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Staffing Trends — 2017–2025
Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2017–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.3938.2:1+0.7
202411.5867.5:1+0.3
202310.3747.2:1+0.4
20229.6656.8:1+0.6
20218.8556.2:1-1.5
20205.2407.7:1+0.1
20194.6357.6:1-0.8
20183.8328.4:1+2.7
20173.5205.7:1—