New ZealandWaikatoTirohiaTirohia School

Tirohia School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Tirohia, Waikato · Rural other
office@tirohia.school.nz 07-8627086
Roll32enrolled students
EQI542+87 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI542
vs National+87 (avg 455)
Roll32
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Tirohia School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
542+79
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
32
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
65.6%+33.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
18.8%+7pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Tirohia School is a state full primary school in Tirohia, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 32 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 542 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Hauraki District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityHauraki District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3673
MoE School ID2033

Student Demographics

Total Roll32
European/Pakeha34.4%
Maori65.6%
Pacific18.8%
Asian3.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
34.4%
Maori
65.6%
Pacific
18.8%
Asian
3.1%
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 EQI542
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)