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Elwood Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Elwood, VIC 3184 · Major Cities
03 9531 2762
Students618enrolled
Ratio1:15.5student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
46
teaching staff
FTE Teaching39.7
Non-Teaching23
Student:Teacher15.5:1
Students618
Elwood
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Key Workforce Metrics

Elwood Primary School has 69 staff members (52.5 FTE), including 46 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.5:1+1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
46-4.2 FTE
39.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
12.8 FTE
Total Staff
69
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Elwood
15.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
46
39.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
12.8 FTE
Total Workforce
69
52.5 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.

33.740.44753.6Nat avg45.844.848.748.746.247.347.743.543.939.716.9:117.9:116.2:116.1:116.3:115.7:114.7:115:114.5:115.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202539.761815.6:1+1.1
202443.963614.5:1-0.5
202343.565115:1+0.3
202247.770014.7:1-1
202147.374415.7:1-0.6
202046.275316.3:1+0.2
201948.778216.1:1-0.1
201848.779016.2:1-1.7
201744.880317.9:1+1
201645.877516.9:1—