New ZealandOtagoMahenoMaheno School

Maheno School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Maheno, Otago · Rural settlement
office@maheno.school.nz 03-439 5707
Roll90enrolled students
EQI430-25 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI430
vs National-25 (avg 455)
Roll90
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural settlement
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Maheno School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
430-33
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
90
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
12.2%-19.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.6%-6.2pp
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 TypeFull Primary
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreWaitaki District
An sgìreOtago
Còd puist9495
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3765

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll90
European/Pakeha Students80%
Oileanaich Maori12.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific5.6%
Oileanaich Àisianach15.6%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
80%
Oileanaich Maori
12.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
5.6%
Oileanaich Àisianach
15.6%
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 EQI430
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)