New ZealandWaikatoTaupoMountview School

Mountview School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Taupo, Waikato · Medium urban area
info@mountview.school.nz 07-3788488
Roll303enrolled students
EQI516+61 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI516
vs National+61 (avg 455)
Roll303
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Mountview School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
516+53
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
303
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
67%+35pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
9.9%-1.9pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Mountview School is a state full primary school in Taupo, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 303 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 516 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Taupo District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityTaupo District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode3330
MoE School ID1836

Student Demographics

Total Roll303
European/Pakeha39.9%
Maori67%
Pacific9.9%
Asian7.9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
39.9%
Maori
67%
Pacific
9.9%
Asian
7.9%
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 EQI516
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)