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SMYL Community College

IndependentSpecial9-12
Rockingham, WA 6168 · Major Cities
Students252enrolled
Ratio1:8.9student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
29
teaching staff
FTE Teaching28.2
Non-Teaching64
Student:Teacher8.9:1
Students252
SMYL Community
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Key Workforce Metrics

SMYL Community College has 93 staff members (80.1 FTE), including 29 teachers and 64 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.9:1+4.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
29-28.2 FTE
28.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
64
51.9 FTE
Total Staff
93
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

SMYL Community
8.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.9:1, 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
29
28.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
64
51.9 FTE
Total Workforce
93
80.1 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.

6.82849.270.4Nat avg8.013.064.051.251.450.430.934.456.428.212.8:120:16.3:18.7:110.2:18.9:110.1:17.4:14.3:18.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202528.22528.9:1+4.6
202456.42454.3:1-3.1
202334.42547.4:1-2.7
202230.931310.1:1+1.2
202150.44488.9:1-1.3
202051.452410.2:1+1.5
201951.24448.7:1+2.4
201864.04046.3:1-13.7
201713.026020:1+7.2
20168.010212.8:1—