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Tintinara Area School

GovernmentCombinedR-12
Tintinara, SA 5266 · Outer Regional
Students101enrolled
Ratio1:8.2student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
15
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.2
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher8.2:1
Students101
Tintinara Area
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Tintinara Area School has 27 staff members (19.8 FTE), including 15 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.2:1-1.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
15+0.3 FTE
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.6 FTE
Total Staff
27
27% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Tintinara Area
8.2:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.2:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
15
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.6 FTE
Total Workforce
27
19.8 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.

7.510.112.815.4Nat avg10.08.810.311.412.512.214.011.711.912.210.7:113.6:110.9:110.5:110.3:110.5:110:110.9:110:18.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.21018.3:1-1.7
202411.911910:1-0.9
202311.712810.9:1+0.9
202214.014010:1-0.5
202112.212810.5:1+0.2
202012.512910.3:1-0.2
201911.412010.5:1-0.4
201810.311210.9:1-2.7
20178.812013.6:1+2.9
201610.010710.7:1—