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Excelsior Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Canning Vale, WA 6155 · Major Cities
Students330enrolled
Ratio1:17.1student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching18.3
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Students330
Excelsior
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Key Workforce Metrics

Excelsior Primary School has 36 staff members (27.8 FTE), including 22 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1-1.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
22-1.2 FTE
18.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.5 FTE
Total Staff
36
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Excelsior
17.1:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
22
18.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.5 FTE
Total Workforce
36
27.8 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.

15.619.924.228.5Nat avg25.925.125.824.624.622.823.423.019.518.317.3:118.9:119.3:119.1:118:119.2:116.8:117.5:118.6:118:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202518.333018:1-0.6
202419.536218.6:1+1.1
202323.040317.5:1+0.7
202223.439416.8:1-2.4
202122.843719.2:1+1.2
202024.644418:1-1.1
201924.647119.1:1-0.2
201825.849819.3:1+0.4
201725.147518.9:1+1.6
201625.944717.3:1—