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St John the Baptist School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156 · Major Cities
03 9758 1013
Students221enrolled
Ratio1:12.3student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching18.0
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Students221
St John the Baptist
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Key Workforce Metrics

St John the Baptist School has 33 staff members (22.9 FTE), including 22 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.3:1+1.2
At national avg
Teaching Staff
22-0.7 FTE
18.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
4.9 FTE
Total Staff
33
31% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St John the Baptist
12.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

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

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
22
18.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
4.9 FTE
Total Workforce
33
22.9 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.

9.613.316.920.6Nat avg12.411.511.711.312.513.714.917.218.718.014.4:114.5:113.4:113.5:113.4:113.7:113.3:112.3:111.1:112.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202518.022112.3:1+1.2
202418.720711.1:1-1.2
202317.221212.3:1-1
202214.919813.3:1-0.4
202113.718813.7:1+0.3
202012.516813.4:1-0.1
201911.315313.5:1+0.1
201811.715713.4:1-1.1
201711.516714.5:1+0.1
201612.417814.4:1—