Overview
Te Hihi School is a state full primary school in Papakura, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 135 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 450 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Franklin Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityFranklin Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode2580
MoE School ID1532
Student Demographics
Total Roll135
European/Pakeha60.7%
Maori34.1%
Pacific12.6%
Asian20.7%
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 EQI450
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)