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Karratha Senior High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Karratha, WA 6714 · Remote
1,253Students
918ICSEA
1:12.6Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Karratha Senior
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Key Workforce Metrics

Karratha Senior High School has 162 staff members (148.4 FTE), including 101 teachers and 61 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.6:1+1.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
101-3.4 FTE
99.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
61
49.3 FTE
Total Staff
162
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Karratha Senior
12.6:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.6:1, this school's ratio is in line with the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
101
99.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
61
49.3 FTE
Total Workforce
162
148.4 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.

65.28196.9112.8Nat avg76.789.187.193.995.297.2100.8101.3102.599.112.5:111.8:112.3:112.1:112.7:112.7:111.6:111.9:111.3:112.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202599.11,25312.6:1+1.3
2024102.51,15711.3:1-0.6
2023101.31,20511.9:1+0.3
2022100.81,16811.6:1-1.1
202197.21,23012.7:10
202095.21,20812.7:1+0.6
201993.91,13912.1:1-0.2
201887.11,07312.3:1+0.5
201789.11,05011.8:1-0.7
201676.796012.5:1—