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Sowilo Community High School

IndependentSpecial7-12
Kelmscott, WA 6111 · Major Cities
Students78enrolled
Ratio1:13student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.0
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher13:1
Students78
Sowilo Community
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Sowilo Community High School has 25 staff members (21.6 FTE), including 7 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1+0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
70 FTE
6.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.6 FTE
Total Staff
25
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sowilo Community
13:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13:1, 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
7
6.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.6 FTE
Total Workforce
25
21.6 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.

4.86.27.69Nat avg5.66.66.26.26.26.25.68.26.06.012:111.2:19.4:112.1:112.3:111.5:114.5:19.5:112.5:113:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.07813:1+0.5
20246.07512.5:1+3
20238.2789.5:1-5
20225.68114.5:1+3
20216.27111.5:1-0.8
20206.27612.3:1+0.2
20196.27512.1:1+2.7
20186.2589.4:1-1.8
20176.67411.2:1-0.8
20165.66712:1—