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William Ruthven Secondary College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Reservoir, VIC 3073 · Major Cities
03 9462 2177
Students478enrolled
Ratio1:11.4student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
45
teaching staff
FTE Teaching41.9
Non-Teaching27
Student:Teacher11.4:1
Students478
William Ruthven
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Key Workforce Metrics

William Ruthven Secondary College has 72 staff members (62.3 FTE), including 45 teachers and 27 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.4:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
45-0.1 FTE
41.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
20.4 FTE
Total Staff
72
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

William Ruthven
11.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.4:1, 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
45
41.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
20.4 FTE
Total Workforce
72
62.3 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.

28.734.640.446.2Nat avg33.836.834.734.036.436.136.135.842.041.912.4:111:111.4:111.9:110.8:111.4:112.2:112.1:111.4:111.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202541.947811.4:10
202442.047711.4:1-0.7
202335.843212.1:1-0.1
202236.144012.2:1+0.8
202136.141211.4:1+0.6
202036.439410.8:1-1.1
201934.040411.9:1+0.5
201834.739611.4:1+0.4
201736.840611:1-1.4
201633.842012.4:1—