Overview
Maketu School is a state contributing school in Maketu, Bay of Plenty. It is a co-educational school. The school has 45 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 538 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Western Bay of Plenty District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWestern Bay of Plenty District
RegionBay of Plenty
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode3189
MoE School ID1794
Student Demographics
Total Roll45
European/Pakeha17.8%
Maori95.6%
Pacific11.1%
Asian0%
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 EQI538
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)