Overview
Kokatahi-Kowhitirangi School is a state contributing school in Hokitika, West Coast. It is a co-educational school. The school has 33 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 477 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Westland District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWestland District
RegionWest Coast
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode7881
MoE School ID3398
Student Demographics
Total Roll33
European/Pakeha75.8%
Maori24.2%
Pacific3%
Asian18.2%
Ethnicity Distribution
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Equity Index (EQI)
The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.
School EQI477
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)