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Para Hills School

GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
Para Hills, SA 5096 · Major Cities
Students269enrolled
Ratio1:12.8student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
23
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.0
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Students269
Para Hills
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Key Workforce Metrics

Para Hills School has 42 staff members (33.3 FTE), including 23 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.8:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
23+0.4 FTE
21.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
12.3 FTE
Total Staff
42
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Para Hills
12.8:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
23
21.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
12.3 FTE
Total Workforce
42
33.3 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.

13.9172023.1Nat avg18.017.518.016.417.119.018.418.120.621.014.8:115:113.9:115.7:115.6:113.4:112.4:113.1:113.1:112.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.026912.8:1-0.3
202420.626913.1:10
202318.123813.1:1+0.7
202218.422912.4:1-1
202119.025513.4:1-2.2
202017.126615.6:1-0.1
201916.425815.7:1+1.8
201818.025113.9:1-1.1
201717.526315:1+0.2
201618.026614.8:1—