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Region-level EQI averages, roll sizes, Maori and Pacific enrolment, and authority distribution — across all 16 New Zealand regions.

EQI Average
Avg Roll
Maori Enrolment
Authority Mix
NATIONAL SNAPSHOT
Total Schools2,557
Regions16
Avg EQI469
State Schools~85%
State Integrated~11%
Private Schools~4%
Avg Maori %~25%

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EQI at a Glance — by Region

Average Equity Index scores reveal the socio-economic profile of school communities across each region. Higher EQI indicates greater equity need.

Auckland
440
Avg EQI
350Below avg need550
Maori %
14%
Schools
540
Waikato
460
Avg EQI
350Average need550
Maori %
28%
Schools
280
Canterbury
435
Avg EQI
350Below avg need550
Maori %
10%
Schools
260
Wellington
430
Avg EQI
350Below avg need550
Maori %
16%
Schools
220
Bay of Plenty
475
Avg EQI
350Above avg need550
Maori %
35%
Schools
175
Manawatu-Whanganui
470
Avg EQI
350Above avg need550
Maori %
24%
Schools
160
Northland
510
Avg EQI
350High equity need550
Maori %
48%
Schools
130
Otago
430
Avg EQI
350Below avg need550
Maori %
9%
Schools
125
Hawke's Bay
480
Avg EQI
350Above avg need550
Maori %
32%
Schools
115
Taranaki
455
Avg EQI
350Average need550
Maori %
20%
Schools
90
Southland
460
Avg EQI
350Average need550
Maori %
12%
Schools
85
Nelson
435
Avg EQI
350Below avg need550
Maori %
11%
Schools
30
Marlborough
445
Avg EQI
350Average need550
Maori %
13%
Schools
25
West Coast
480
Avg EQI
350Above avg need550
Maori %
14%
Schools
30
Gisborne
520
Avg EQI
350High equity need550
Maori %
55%
Schools
35
Tasman
420
Avg EQI
350Low equity need550
Maori %
8%
Schools
35

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