New ZealandWaikatoTuakauHarrisville School

Harrisville School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Tuakau, Waikato · Rural other
office@harrisville.school.nz 09-2368795
Roll180enrolled students
EQI450-5 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI450
vs National-5 (avg 455)
Roll180
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Harrisville School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
450-13
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
180
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
23.9%-8.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
12.8%+1pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Harrisville School is a state contributing school in Tuakau, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 180 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 450 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Waikato District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWaikato District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode2121
MoE School ID1303

Student Demographics

Total Roll180
European/Pakeha77.2%
Maori23.9%
Pacific12.8%
Asian10.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
77.2%
Maori
23.9%
Pacific
12.8%
Asian
10.6%
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 EQI450
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)