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Ridgehaven Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
Ridgehaven, SA 5097 · Major Cities
222Students
983ICSEA
1:16.1Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Ridgehaven

Key Workforce Metrics

Ridgehaven Primary School has 33 staff members (23.2 FTE), including 17 teachers and 16 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.1:1+1.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
17-1.7 FTE
13.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
9.4 FTE
Total Staff
33
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Ridgehaven
16.1:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
17
13.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
9.4 FTE
Total Workforce
33
23.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

11.413.315.217.1Nat avg14.014.413.414.715.415.413.613.815.513.820:119.2:120.1:117.7:117.1:116.8:115.7:115.8:114.7:116.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.822216.1:1+1.4
202415.522814.7:1-1.1
202313.821815.8:1+0.1
202213.621315.7:1-1.1
202115.425916.8:1-0.3
202015.426417.1:1-0.6
201914.726017.7:1-2.4
201813.426920.1:1+0.9
201714.427719.2:1-0.8
201614.028020:1