Overview
Maeroa Intermediate is a state intermediate school in Hamilton, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 708 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 495 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Hamilton City territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeIntermediate
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHamilton City
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode3200
MoE School ID1792
Student Demographics
Total Roll708
European/Pakeha45.3%
Maori43.8%
Pacific13.1%
Asian13.3%
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 EQI495
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)