# TKKM o Ruamata

Composite · State · Rotokawa, Rotorua

https://www.chch.live/school/1165-tkkm-o-ruamata

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 494

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 1005 Te Ngae Road, Rotokawa, Rotorua, 3040
- Roll: 274 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1987
- Isolation index 0.47, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 9 · Pacific 4 · Asian 1
- Phone: 07-3459063
- Email: rangipehi@ruamata.school.nz
- Contact: Catherine Dewes
- Website: http://www.ruamata.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Rotokawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/1931-rotokawa-school), decile 4 · EQI 498
- [Te Wharekura o Ngāti Rongomai](https://www.chch.live/school/878-te-wharekura-o-ngati-rongomai), EQI 500
- [Rotorua Lakes High School](https://www.chch.live/school/154-rotorua-lakes-high-school), decile 5 · EQI 473
- [Mokoia Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1832-mokoia-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 473
- [Owhata School](https://www.chch.live/school/1881-owhata-school), decile 2 · EQI 536
- [Lynmore Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1791-lynmore-primary-school), decile 9 · EQI 411
- [Rotorua School](https://www.chch.live/school/1934-rotorua-school), decile 3 · EQI 522
- [Whangamarino School](https://www.chch.live/school/2083-whangamarino-school), decile 2 · EQI 531

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.095665&lon=176.322678

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is TKKM o Ruamata?**

Composite · State · Co-Educational, in Rotokawa.

**How many students does TKKM o Ruamata have?**

274 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is TKKM o Ruamata's Equity Index?**

EQI 494, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is TKKM o Ruamata?**

1005 Te Ngae Road, Rotokawa, Rotorua. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


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