Overview
Levin East School is a state contributing school in Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 378 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 526 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Horowhenua District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityHorowhenua District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode5510
MoE School ID2886
Student Demographics
Total Roll378
European/Pakeha57.4%
Maori52.1%
Pacific19%
Asian4.5%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI526
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)