AustraliaTASDevonportDon College

Don College

GovernmentSecondary11-12
Devonport, TAS 7310 · Outer Regional
672Students
959ICSEA
1:11.9Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Don

Key Workforce Metrics

Don College has 97 staff members (77.0 FTE), including 64 teachers and 33 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.9:1-1.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
64-2.2 FTE
54.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
22.7 FTE
Total Staff
97
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Don
11.9:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.9:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
64
54.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
22.7 FTE
Total Workforce
97
77.0 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.

4654.563.171.6Nat avg65.161.961.859.957.857.354.157.056.554.314.2:114.4:114.2:113.1:113.3:112.6:113.4:112.4:113:112.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202554.367212.4:1-0.6
202456.573213:1+0.6
202357.070612.4:1-1
202254.172713.4:1+0.8
202157.372112.6:1-0.7
202057.876713.3:1+0.2
201959.978413.1:1-1.1
201861.887714.2:1-0.2
201761.989014.4:1+0.2
201665.192314.2:1