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Port Elliot Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Port Elliot, SA 5212 · Inner Regional
Students351enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching23.4
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher15:1
Students351
Port Elliot
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Key Workforce Metrics

Port Elliot Primary School has 45 staff members (36.6 FTE), including 26 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1-1.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26+0.6 FTE
23.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.2 FTE
Total Staff
45
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Port Elliot
15:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
23.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.2 FTE
Total Workforce
45
36.6 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.

18.623.227.832.3Nat avg21.923.126.326.428.329.425.723.922.823.417.5:117.4:115.8:116.7:116.5:115:115.8:116:116.4:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202523.435115:1-1.4
202422.837416.4:1+0.4
202323.938316:1+0.2
202225.740615.8:1+0.8
202129.444215:1-1.5
202028.346616.5:1-0.2
201926.444216.7:1+0.9
201826.341515.8:1-1.6
201723.140317.4:1-0.1
201621.938417.5:1—