Overview
The Terrace School (Waipukurau) is a state full primary school in Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay. It is a co-educational school. The school has 161 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 536 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Central Hawke's Bay District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityCentral Hawke's Bay District
RegionHawke's Bay
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode4200
MoE School ID2702
Student Demographics
Total Roll161
European/Pakeha33.5%
Maori75.8%
Pacific3.7%
Asian0%
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 EQI536
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)