Overview
Mt Richmond School is a state specialist school school in Otahuhu, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 206 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 494 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeSpecialist School
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityMāngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode1640
MoE School ID1379
Student Demographics
Total Roll206
European/Pakeha5.8%
Maori16.5%
Pacific63.6%
Asian22.8%
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 EQI494
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)