AustraliaVICHopetounSt Joseph's School

St Joseph's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Hopetoun, VIC 3396 · Remote
03 9818 7570
Students37enrolled
Ratio1:9.7student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
6
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.8
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher9.7:1
Students37
St Joseph's

Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's School has 9 staff members (5.8 FTE), including 6 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.7:1+1.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
6-1 FTE
3.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.0 FTE
Total Staff
9
36% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Joseph's
9.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.7:1, 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
3.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.0 FTE
Total Workforce
9
5.8 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.

1.93.34.86.3Nat avg3.63.63.42.82.24.34.75.74.83.88.9:18.1:19.7:113.9:115.9:18.8:17.9:17.5:18.3:19.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.8379.7:1+1.4
20244.8408.3:1+0.8
20235.7437.5:1-0.4
20224.7377.9:1-0.9
20214.3388.8:1-7.1
20202.23515.9:1+2
20192.83913.9:1+4.2
20183.4339.7:1+1.6
20173.6298.1:1-0.8
20163.6328.9:1