New ZealandBay of PlentyMuruparaMurupara Area School

Murupara Area School

StateCompositeCo-Educational
Murupara, Bay of Plenty · Small urban area
office@mas.school.nz 07-3665602
Roll178enrolled students
EQI560+105 vs avg 455
TypeCompositeState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Composite · Co-Educational
EQI560
vs National+105 (avg 455)
Roll178
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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Murupara Area School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
560+97
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
178
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
96.6%+64.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.4%-8.4pp
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 TypeComposite
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreWhakatane District
An sgìreBay of Plenty
Còd puist3062
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh658

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll178
European/Pakeha Students10.1%
Oileanaich Maori96.6%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific3.4%
Oileanaich Àisianach0.6%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
10.1%
Oileanaich Maori
96.6%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
3.4%
Oileanaich Àisianach
0.6%
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 EQI560
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)