Levin School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui · Medium urban area
principal@levin.school.nz 06-3686562
Roll242enrolled students
EQI508+53 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI508
vs National+53 (avg 455)
Roll242
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Levin School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
508+45
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
242
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
55.8%+23.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
14%+2.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Levin School is a state contributing school in Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 242 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 508 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Horowhenua District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHorowhenua District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode5510
MoE School ID2889

Student Demographics

Total Roll242
European/Pakeha55.8%
Maori55.8%
Pacific14%
Asian4.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
55.8%
Maori
55.8%
Pacific
14%
Asian
4.1%
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 EQI508
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)