Overview
Ross School is a state contributing school in Ross, West Coast. It is a co-educational school. The school has 9 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 502 (high 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 settlement
Postcode7812
MoE School ID3489
Student Demographics
Total Roll9
European/Pakeha100%
Maori55.6%
Pacific0%
Asian0%
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 EQI502
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)