Overview
St Joseph's Catholic School (Te Kuiti) is a state integrated full primary school in Te Kuiti, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 62 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 449 (average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Waitomo District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWaitomo District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode3941
MoE School ID1953
Student Demographics
Total Roll62
European/Pakeha45.2%
Maori11.3%
Pacific19.4%
Asian27.4%
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 EQI449
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)