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Lake King Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Lake King, WA 6356 · Very Remote
Students37enrolled
Ratio1:7.9student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching4.6
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher7.9:1
Students37
Lake King
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Key Workforce Metrics

Lake King Primary School has 12 staff members (6.7 FTE), including 7 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.9:1-2.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
7+0.4 FTE
4.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.1 FTE
Total Staff
12
44% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lake King
7.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.9:1, 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
4.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.1 FTE
Total Workforce
12
6.7 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.

2.93.956.1Nat avg5.55.34.94.84.44.24.43.44.24.68.7:18.5:19.4:110:110.5:18.8:18.4:111.5:110.2:18:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.6378:1-2.2
20244.24310.2:1-1.3
20233.43911.5:1+3.1
20224.4378.4:1-0.4
20214.2378.8:1-1.7
20204.44610.5:1+0.5
20194.84810:1+0.6
20184.9469.4:1+0.9
20175.3458.5:1-0.2
20165.5488.7:1—