New ZealandAucklandDairy FlatDairy Flat School

Dairy Flat School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Dairy Flat, Auckland · Rural other
office@dairyflat.school.nz 09-4159071
Roll256enrolled students
EQI425-30 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI425
vs National-30 (avg 455)
Roll256
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Dairy Flat School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
425-38
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
256
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
10.2%-21.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.7%-7.1pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Dairy Flat School is a state contributing school in Dairy Flat, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 256 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 425 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Rodney Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityRodney Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0794
MoE School ID1258

Student Demographics

Total Roll256
European/Pakeha77.7%
Maori10.2%
Pacific4.7%
Asian16%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
77.7%
Maori
10.2%
Pacific
4.7%
Asian
16%
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 EQI425
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)