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Piara Waters Senior High School

GovernmentSecondary7-9
Piara Waters, WA 6112 · Major Cities
Students558enrolled
Ratio1:17.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
34
teaching staff
FTE Teaching32.7
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Students558
Piara Waters Senior

Key Workforce Metrics

Piara Waters Senior High School has 52 staff members (47.8 FTE), including 34 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1-0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
34+13.3 FTE
32.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.1 FTE
Total Staff
52
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Piara Waters Senior High School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Piara Waters Senior
17.1:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
34
32.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.1 FTE
Total Workforce
52
47.8 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20232025

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

10.51927.536Nat avg12.419.432.712.5:117.6:117.1:1232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20232025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202532.755817.1:1-0.5
202419.434117.6:1+5.1
202312.415512.5:1