AustraliaWABluff PointMeekatharra School Of The Air

Meekatharra School Of The Air

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Bluff Point, WA 6530 · Outer Regional
61Students
975ICSEA
1:10.1Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Meekatharra

Key Workforce Metrics

Meekatharra School Of The Air has 11 staff members (7.8 FTE), including 7 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.1:1+1.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
7+0.6 FTE
5.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.0 FTE
Total Staff
11
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Meekatharra School Of The Air's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Meekatharra
10.1:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.1:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
7
5.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.0 FTE
Total Workforce
11
7.8 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.

4.45.56.67.7Nat avg7.06.75.26.26.26.26.66.45.25.85:14.5:15.8:14.8:16.6:17.6:17:15.9:18.3:110.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20255.86110.5:1+2.2
20245.2438.3:1+2.4
20236.4385.9:1-1.1
20226.6467:1-0.6
20216.2477.6:1+1
20206.2416.6:1+1.8
20196.2304.8:1-1
20185.2305.8:1+1.3
20176.7304.5:1-0.5
20167.0355:1