New ZealandOtagoSt ClairSt Clair School

St Clair School

StateContributingCo-Educational
St Clair, Otago · Major urban area
office@stclair.school.nz 03-4558199
Roll333enrolled students
EQI422-33 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI422
vs National-33 (avg 455)
Roll333
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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St Clair School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
422-41
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
333
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
19.5%-12.5pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.7%-6.1pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Clair School is a state contributing school in St Clair, Otago. It is a co-educational school. The school has 333 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 422 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Dunedin City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityDunedin City
RegionOtago
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode9012
MoE School ID3835

Student Demographics

Total Roll333
European/Pakeha76.3%
Maori19.5%
Pacific5.7%
Asian13.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
76.3%
Maori
19.5%
Pacific
5.7%
Asian
13.2%
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 EQI422
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)