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St Helens District High School

GovernmentCombinedK-12
St Helens, TAS 7216 · Outer Regional
Students505enrolled
Ratio1:12.7student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
47
teaching staff
FTE Teaching37.9
Non-Teaching38
Student:Teacher12.7:1
Students505
St Helens District
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Helens District High School has 85 staff members (62.6 FTE), including 47 teachers and 38 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.7:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
47-0.5 FTE
37.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
24.7 FTE
Total Staff
85
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Helens District High School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

St Helens District
12.7:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
47
37.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
24.7 FTE
Total Workforce
85
62.6 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.

27.533.23944.8Nat avg38.538.432.336.940.736.136.238.938.437.913.9:112.9:115.4:113.3:112.7:114.2:114.5:113.1:112.7:113.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202537.950513.3:1+0.6
202438.448712.7:1-0.4
202338.950913.1:1-1.4
202236.252414.5:1+0.3
202136.151214.2:1+1.5
202040.751712.7:1-0.6
201936.949013.3:1-2.1
201832.349915.4:1+2.5
201738.449712.9:1-1
201638.553513.9:1—