New ZealandHawke's BayHastingsHastings Central School

Hastings Central School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Hastings, Hawke's Bay · Large urban area
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Roll187enrolled students
EQI522+67 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI522
vs National+67 (avg 455)
Roll187
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
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Hastings Central School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
522+59
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
187
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
41.2%+9.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
25.1%+13.3pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Gu h-iomlan

'S e TKN0 sgoil TKN1 Tha TKN0 oileanaich clàraichte aig an sgoil. Is e luach Index Equity (EQI) aige TKN0.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Fìor-fhiosrachadh Sleachda

ÙghdarrasState
Type School TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreHastings District
An sgìreHawke's Bay
Còd puist4122
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh2569

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll187
European/Pakeha Students30.5%
Oileanaich Maori41.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific25.1%
Oileanaich Àisianach16%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
30.5%
Oileanaich Maori
41.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
25.1%
Oileanaich Àisianach
16%
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 EQI522
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)