Overview
Te Kauwhata Primary School is a state contributing school in Te Kauwhata, Waikato, serving Co-Educational. The school has 354 enrolled students. Its Equity Index (EQI) value is 475.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
GenderCo-Educational
RegionWaikato District
RegionWaikato
Postcode3710
School ID2005
Student Background
Total Roll354
European/Pakeha Students50.6%
Maori Students43.5%
Pacific Students17.8%
Asian Students19.8%
Student Background
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 EQI475
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)