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Alkimos Baptist College

IndependentCombinedPP-12
Merriwa, WA 6030 · Major Cities
Students368enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
29
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.6
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher15:1
Students368
Alkimos Baptist
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Key Workforce Metrics

Alkimos Baptist College has 39 staff members (29.8 FTE), including 29 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
29+1.8 FTE
24.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
5.2 FTE
Total Staff
39
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Alkimos Baptist College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Alkimos Baptist
15:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
29
24.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
5.2 FTE
Total Workforce
39
29.8 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.

14.418.622.827.1Nat avg20.016.920.520.921.121.823.221.822.824.67.1:111.2:111.5:114:114.2:112.9:112.2:114.3:114.6:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.636815:1+0.4
202422.833214.6:1+0.3
202321.831114.3:1+2.1
202223.228312.2:1-0.7
202121.828212.9:1-1.3
202021.130014.2:1+0.2
201920.929214:1+2.5
201820.523511.5:1+0.3
201716.919011.2:1+4.1
201620.01427.1:1—