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Mount Barker Waldorf School

IndependentCombinedR-12
Mount Barker, SA 5251 · Major Cities
321Students
1087ICSEA
1:10.8Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Mount Barker Waldorf
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Key Workforce Metrics

Mount Barker Waldorf School has 79 staff members (49.5 FTE), including 43 teachers and 36 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.8:1-0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
43+2.5 FTE
29.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
36
19.8 FTE
Total Staff
79
37% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mount Barker Waldorf
10.8:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.8:1, 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
43
29.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
36
19.8 FTE
Total Workforce
79
49.5 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.

21.426.832.137.5Nat avg25.226.627.227.928.727.933.634.127.229.710.9:111.4:111.7:111.6:110.8:111.6:110.1:19.2:111.2:110.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202529.732110.8:1-0.4
202427.230611.2:1+2
202334.13139.2:1-0.9
202233.633810.1:1-1.5
202127.932311.6:1+0.8
202028.730910.8:1-0.8
201927.932411.6:1-0.1
201827.231811.7:1+0.3
201726.630311.4:1+0.5
201625.227410.9:1—