Overview
Mangatawhiri School is a state full primary school in Pokeno, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 154 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 436 (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 TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWaikato District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode2471
MoE School ID1345
Student Demographics
Total Roll154
European/Pakeha83.8%
Maori16.9%
Pacific7.1%
Asian9.7%
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 EQI436
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)