Jireh Christian School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Avondale, Auckland · Whau Local Board Area
#35 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland
#58 of 1,559 nationally
About Jireh Christian School
Jireh Christian School is a state integrated full primary located in Avondale, in the Whau Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 294 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 84.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 35th of 390 ranked full primary schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (91th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (66th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 2%; pacific students 13.9%; international students 0%.
There are 6 schools in Avondale; Jireh Christian School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)387
- Roll size (10%)294
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)39.2%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jireh Christian School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 387
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 294
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 39.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 2%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 13.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Jireh Christian School has changed over time.
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Schools near Jireh Christian School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
St Mary's Catholic School (Avondale)
Avondale · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
178 students · 174 m away
Avondale Primary School (Auckland)
Avondale · State contributing · Years 1–6
383 students · 718 m away
Glenavon School
Blockhouse Bay · State full primary · Years 1–8
360 students · 1.0 km away
Avondale College
Avondale · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,813 students · 1.2 km away
Avondale Intermediate
Avondale · State intermediate · Years 7–8
385 students · 1.3 km away
Iqra School
New Lynn · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
268 students · 1.4 km away
Chaucer School
Blockhouse Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
205 students · 1.4 km away
New Windsor School
New Windsor · State contributing · Years 1–6
374 students · 1.7 km away
Te Kura o Pātiki Rosebank School
Avondale · State contributing · Years 1–6
596 students · 1.8 km away
New Lynn School
New Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
412 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
State integrated full primary schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport)
Devonport · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
51 students
Stella Maris Primary School
Silverdale · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
392 students
St Joseph's School (Orakei)
Orakei · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
21 students
Marist Catholic School (Herne Bay)
Herne Bay · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
124 students
St Mark's School (Pakuranga)
Pakuranga · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
209 students
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Takanini · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
307 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jireh Christian School a good school?
Jireh Christian School has a Success Index (NZ) of 84.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #35 of 390 in Auckland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jireh Christian School rank in Auckland?
Jireh Christian School ranks #35 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland and #58 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Jireh Christian School?
Jireh Christian School had 294 students in 2026, a change of +39% over five years.
Is Jireh Christian School a primary school or a secondary school?
Jireh Christian School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near Jireh Christian School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jireh Christian School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.