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Tom Price Senior High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Tom Price, WA 6751 · Very Remote
Students311enrolled
Ratio1:9.5student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
35
teaching staff
FTE Teaching32.6
Non-Teaching20
Student:Teacher9.5:1
Students311
Tom Price Senior
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Key Workforce Metrics

Tom Price Senior High School has 55 staff members (48.0 FTE), including 35 teachers and 20 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.5:1-0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
35+1.4 FTE
32.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
15.4 FTE
Total Staff
55
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Tom Price Senior
9.5:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.5:1, 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
35
32.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
15.4 FTE
Total Workforce
55
48.0 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.

21.12630.935.9Nat avg24.829.230.032.431.432.629.431.231.232.611.5:19.6:110.4:19.8:18.9:19.2:110.8:19.8:19.6:19.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202532.63119.5:1-0.1
202431.22999.6:1-0.2
202331.23059.8:1-1
202229.431810.8:1+1.6
202132.62999.2:1+0.3
202031.42808.9:1-0.9
201932.43169.8:1-0.6
201830.031210.4:1+0.8
201729.22819.6:1-1.9
201624.828611.5:1—