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St Joseph's School

CatholicCombinedR-9
Murray Bridge, SA 5253 · Inner Regional
Students428enrolled
Ratio1:12.4student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
40
teaching staff
FTE Teaching34.4
Non-Teaching45
Student:Teacher12.4:1
Students428
St Joseph's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's School has 85 staff members (64.1 FTE), including 40 teachers and 45 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.4:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
40-0.2 FTE
34.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
29.7 FTE
Total Staff
85
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Joseph's
12.4:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.4:1, this school's ratio is in line with the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
40
34.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
29.7 FTE
Total Workforce
85
64.1 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.

22.527.732.938.1Nat avg27.826.529.228.127.730.129.133.134.634.418.1:119:117.3:116.9:116.1:114.7:115.3:114.3:112.5:112.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202534.442812.4:1-0.1
202434.643112.5:1-1.8
202333.147214.3:1-1
202229.144415.3:1+0.6
202130.144214.7:1-1.4
202027.744616.1:1-0.8
201928.147616.9:1-0.4
201829.250617.3:1-1.7
201726.550419:1+0.9
201627.850318.1:1—