New ZealandWellingtonMastertonŌpaki School

Ōpaki School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Masterton, Wellington · Rural other
office@opaki.school.nz 06-3775052
Roll171enrolled students
EQI422-33 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI422
vs National-33 (avg 455)
Roll171
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Ōpaki School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
422-41
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
171
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
17%-15pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.5%-8.3pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Ōpaki School is a state full primary school in Masterton, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 171 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 422 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Masterton District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityMasterton District
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode5871
MoE School ID2936

Student Demographics

Total Roll171
European/Pakeha88.3%
Maori17%
Pacific3.5%
Asian1.8%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
88.3%
Maori
17%
Pacific
3.5%
Asian
1.8%
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 EQI422
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)