AustraliaWANewmanJigalong Remote Community School

Jigalong Remote Community School

GovernmentCombinedK-12
Newman, WA 6753 · Very Remote
Students86enrolled
Ratio1:12.2student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching7.0
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Students86
Jigalong Remote Community

Key Workforce Metrics

Jigalong Remote Community School has 12 staff members (12.0 FTE), including 7 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.2:1-2.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
7+2 FTE
7.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
5.0 FTE
Total Staff
12
0% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Jigalong Remote Community
12.2:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.2:1, 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
7.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
5.0 FTE
Total Workforce
12
12.0 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

4.36.189.9Nat avg7.06.88.09.08.06.06.06.05.07.09.3:111.3:110.6:110.4:110.4:111.7:18.7:111:114.6:112.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.08612.3:1-2.3
20245.07314.6:1+3.6
20236.06611:1+2.3
20226.0528.7:1-3
20216.07011.7:1+1.3
20208.08310.4:10
20199.09410.4:1-0.2
20188.08510.6:1-0.7
20176.87711.3:1+2
20167.0659.3:1