AustraliaVICSouth YarraMelbourne High School

Melbourne High School

GovernmentSecondary9-12
South Yarra, VIC 3141 · Major Cities
03 9826 0711
1,402Students
1195ICSEA
1:13.4Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Melbourne

Key Workforce Metrics

Melbourne High School has 169 staff members (135.9 FTE), including 124 teachers and 45 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
124-0.6 FTE
104.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
31.4 FTE
Total Staff
169
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Melbourne
13.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
124
104.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
31.4 FTE
Total Workforce
169
135.9 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.

78.991.1103.4115.6Nat avg94.399.198.197.192.898.497.3104.0105.1104.514.5:113.7:113.8:114:114.6:113.9:114.1:113.2:113.2:113.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025104.51,40213.4:1+0.2
2024105.11,39213.2:10
2023104.01,36913.2:1-0.9
202297.31,36914.1:1+0.2
202198.41,36313.9:1-0.7
202092.81,35914.6:1+0.6
201997.11,36414:1+0.2
201898.11,35713.8:1+0.1
201799.11,36213.7:1-0.8
201694.31,36814.5:1