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Mount Helena Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Mount Helena, WA 6082 · Major Cities
Students136enrolled
Ratio1:12.3student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
16
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.7
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Students136
Mount Helena
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Key Workforce Metrics

Mount Helena Primary School has 31 staff members (18.8 FTE), including 16 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.3:1-1.7
At national avg
Teaching Staff
16-0.8 FTE
10.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.1 FTE
Total Staff
31
39% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mount Helena
12.3:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.3:1, 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
16
10.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.1 FTE
Total Workforce
31
18.8 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.

9.110.912.814.6Nat avg11.611.313.311.311.012.011.711.011.510.717.5:118.6:115.2:116.5:116:114.2:113.9:115.4:114:112.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.713612.7:1-1.3
202411.516114:1-1.4
202311.016915.4:1+1.5
202211.716313.9:1-0.3
202112.017014.2:1-1.8
202011.017616:1-0.5
201911.318716.5:1+1.3
201813.320215.2:1-3.4
201711.321018.6:1+1.1
201611.620317.5:1—