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Parkside Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Parkside, SA 5063 · Major Cities
Students331enrolled
Ratio1:18.3student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching18.1
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher18.3:1
Students331
Parkside
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Key Workforce Metrics

Parkside Primary School has 36 staff members (27.4 FTE), including 22 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
22-1.5 FTE
18.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.3 FTE
Total Staff
36
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Parkside
18.3:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
22
18.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.3 FTE
Total Workforce
36
27.4 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.

15.418.822.325.7Nat avg19.920.621.023.422.822.318.619.319.618.118.6:119.4:119.7:117.4:117.6:118.3:118.8:118.1:118.4:118.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202518.133118.3:1-0.1
202419.636018.4:1+0.3
202319.334918.1:1-0.7
202218.635018.8:1+0.5
202122.340718.3:1+0.7
202022.840117.6:1+0.2
201923.440817.4:1-2.3
201821.041319.7:1+0.3
201720.639919.4:1+0.8
201619.937118.6:1—