Schools in West Melton, Canterbury (2026)
1 schools · 500 students · 1 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 391.
West Melton, in Canterbury, has 1 school in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 500 students. By level there is 1 full primary; by sector 1 state.
1 of the 1 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is West Melton School (87.4, top 5% of full primary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of New Zealand for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
Ranked schools in West Melton
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Canterbury.
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Melton School West Melton · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 87.4 Top 5% | 391 | 500 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in West Melton?
West Melton School is the highest-ranked school in West Melton with a Success Index (NZ) of 87.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in West Melton?
West Melton has 1 schools (1 full primary) educating 500 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in West Melton?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in West Melton is 391. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.