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Orbost Community College

GovernmentCombinedPrep-12
Orbost, VIC 3888 · Outer Regional
03 5154 1084
Students347enrolled
Ratio1:9.9student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
42
teaching staff
FTE Teaching35.2
Non-Teaching37
Student:Teacher9.9:1
Students347
Orbost Community

Key Workforce Metrics

Orbost Community College has 79 staff members (56.2 FTE), including 42 teachers and 37 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.9:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
42-1.8 FTE
35.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
37
21.0 FTE
Total Staff
79
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Orbost Community College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Orbost Community
9.9:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.9:1, 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
42
35.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
37
21.0 FTE
Total Workforce
79
56.2 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.

28.632.837.141.4Nat avg35.036.736.837.636.134.137.433.637.035.212:111.1:110.5:110.1:110.2:110.4:19.8:111:110.1:19.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202535.23479.9:1-0.2
202437.037310.1:1-0.9
202333.637011:1+1.2
202237.43659.8:1-0.6
202134.135410.4:1+0.2
202036.136910.2:1+0.1
201937.638110.1:1-0.4
201836.838510.5:1-0.6
201736.740911.1:1-0.9
201635.041912:1