AustraliaSAOodnadattaOodnadatta Aboriginal School

Oodnadatta Aboriginal School

GovernmentCombinedR-12
Oodnadatta, SA 5734 · Very Remote
Students16enrolled
Ratio1:4student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
4
teaching staff
FTE Teaching4.0
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher4:1
Students16
Oodnadatta Aboriginal

Key Workforce Metrics

Oodnadatta Aboriginal School has 11 staff members (10.1 FTE), including 4 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4:1-0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
40 FTE
4.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
6.1 FTE
Total Staff
11
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Oodnadatta Aboriginal
4:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4:1, 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
4
4.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
6.1 FTE
Total Workforce
11
10.1 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.

1.73.356.6Nat avg6.04.63.02.05.06.05.03.04.04.05.2:16.3:14.7:17:13.8:11.8:13.6:15.3:14.5:14:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.0164:1-0.5
20244.0184.5:1-0.8
20233.0165.3:1+1.7
20225.0183.6:1+1.8
20216.0111.8:1-2
20205.0193.8:1-3.2
20192.0147:1+2.3
20183.0144.7:1-1.6
20174.6296.3:1+1.1
20166.0315.2:1