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St Joseph's School

CatholicCombinedR-12
Port Lincoln, SA 5606 · Remote
Students829enrolled
Ratio1:13.5student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
70
teaching staff
FTE Teaching61.4
Non-Teaching52
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Students829
St Joseph's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's School has 122 staff members (95.4 FTE), including 70 teachers and 52 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1-0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
70+4.1 FTE
61.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
52
34.0 FTE
Total Staff
122
22% 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
13.5:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
70
61.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
52
34.0 FTE
Total Workforce
122
95.4 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.

40.549.558.567.5Nat avg51.347.651.153.753.153.155.958.357.361.413.8:114.8:114:114.1:114.2:114.8:114.3:114.1:114.2:113.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202561.482913.5:1-0.7
202457.381214.2:1+0.1
202358.382414.1:1-0.2
202255.980014.3:1-0.5
202153.178514.8:1+0.6
202053.175514.2:1+0.1
201953.775614.1:1+0.1
201851.171414:1-0.8
201747.670614.8:1+1
201651.370813.8:1—