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The Silver Tree Steiner School

IndependentPrimaryPP-6
Parkerville, WA 6081 · Major Cities
Students172enrolled
Ratio1:11.6student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching14.8
Non-Teaching24
Student:Teacher11.6:1
Students172
The Silver Tree Steiner
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Key Workforce Metrics

The Silver Tree Steiner School has 44 staff members (27.5 FTE), including 20 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.6:1+0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20-0.6 FTE
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
12.7 FTE
Total Staff
44
38% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How The Silver Tree Steiner School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

The Silver Tree Steiner
11.6:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.6:1, 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
20
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
12.7 FTE
Total Workforce
44
27.5 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.

7.610.713.816.9Nat avg8.910.413.012.513.912.313.713.215.414.816.1:115.9:112.1:113.4:112:114.7:112.3:113.6:111:111.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202514.817211.6:1+0.6
202415.417011:1-2.6
202313.218013.6:1+1.3
202213.716912.3:1-2.4
202112.318114.7:1+2.7
202013.916712:1-1.4
201912.516713.4:1+1.3
201813.015712.1:1-3.8
201710.416515.9:1-0.2
20168.914316.1:1—