Overview
Orautoha School is a state full primary school in Orautoha, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 48 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 524 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Ruapehu District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityRuapehu District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode4696
MoE School ID2413
Student Demographics
Total Roll48
European/Pakeha33.3%
Maori85.4%
Pacific2.1%
Asian6.2%
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 EQI524
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)