AustraliaSAVictor HarborEncounter Lutheran College

Encounter Lutheran College

IndependentCombinedR-12
Victor Harbor, SA 5211 · Inner Regional
Students748enrolled
Ratio1:13.4student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
66
teaching staff
FTE Teaching55.8
Non-Teaching45
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Students748
Encounter Lutheran

Key Workforce Metrics

Encounter Lutheran College has 111 staff members (88.1 FTE), including 66 teachers and 45 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1-0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
66+2.9 FTE
55.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
32.3 FTE
Total Staff
111
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Encounter Lutheran College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Encounter Lutheran
13.4:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
66
55.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
32.3 FTE
Total Workforce
111
88.1 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.

31.241.351.361.4Nat avg36.936.738.239.042.743.846.049.652.955.812.9:113.7:114:114.9:114.6:115.2:114.9:114:113.9:113.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202555.874813.4:1-0.5
202452.973413.9:1-0.1
202349.669514:1-0.9
202246.068514.9:1-0.3
202143.866515.2:1+0.6
202042.762414.6:1-0.3
201939.058114.9:1+0.9
201838.253314:1+0.3
201736.750413.7:1+0.8
201636.947612.9:1