AustraliaVICDonaldSt Mary's School

St Mary's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Donald, VIC 3480 · Outer Regional
03 5775 2670
28Students
1001ICSEA
1:6.7Ratio
3/10SEIFA
St Mary's

Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's School has 9 staff members (6.1 FTE), including 6 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
6.7:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
6+0.6 FTE
4.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.9 FTE
Total Staff
9
32% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Mary's
6.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 6.7:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
6
4.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.9 FTE
Total Workforce
9
6.1 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.

2.63.54.55.5Nat avg4.94.94.75.03.23.83.63.03.64.210.2:18.6:19.6:18.4:111.2:19.5:110.3:111.3:16.9:16.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.2286.7:1-0.2
20243.6256.9:1-4.4
20233.03411.3:1+1
20223.63710.3:1+0.8
20213.8369.5:1-1.7
20203.23611.2:1+2.8
20195.0428.4:1-1.2
20184.7459.6:1+1
20174.9428.6:1-1.6
20164.95010.2:1