AustraliaVICFrankstonKaringal Primary School

Karingal Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Frankston, VIC 3199 · Major Cities
03 9788 4800
Students239enrolled
Ratio1:14.4student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
19
teaching staff
FTE Teaching16.6
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Students239
Karingal

Key Workforce Metrics

Karingal Primary School has 36 staff members (29.2 FTE), including 19 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
19+0.5 FTE
16.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.6 FTE
Total Staff
36
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Karingal
14.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
19
16.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.6 FTE
Total Workforce
36
29.2 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.

12.914.916.818.8Nat avg17.017.115.216.716.816.216.616.416.116.618:116.1:117.8:116.3:115.4:114.9:113.1:113.8:114.5:114.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.623914.4:1-0.1
202416.123414.5:1+0.7
202316.422713.8:1+0.7
202216.621813.1:1-1.8
202116.224114.9:1-0.5
202016.825815.4:1-0.9
201916.727216.3:1-1.5
201815.227017.8:1+1.7
201717.127616.1:1-1.9
201617.030618:1