# Paeroa Christian School

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Paeroa

https://www.chch.live/school/1169-paeroa-christian-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 459

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

## The record
- 38 Coronation Street, Paeroa, 3640
- Roll: 53 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1987
- Isolation index 1.13, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 31 · Pacific 6 · Asian 6 · MELAA 4
- Phone: 07-8627315
- Email: office@paeroachristian.school.nz
- Contact: Royce McMurtrie
- Website: http://www.paeroachristian.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Miller Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/1827-miller-avenue-school), decile 2 · EQI 530
- [Goldfields School (Paeroa)](https://www.chch.live/school/1726-goldfields-school-paeroa), decile 3 · EQI 518
- [Paeroa Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/1883-paeroa-central-school), decile 1 · EQI 545
- [Paeroa College](https://www.chch.live/school/113-paeroa-college), decile 2 · EQI 507
- [St Joseph's Catholic School (Paeroa)](https://www.chch.live/school/1951-st-joseph-s-catholic-school-paeroa), decile 3 · EQI 444
- [Netherton School](https://www.chch.live/school/1842-netherton-school), decile 5 · EQI 465
- [Tirohia School](https://www.chch.live/school/2033-tirohia-school), decile 3 · EQI 542
- [Hikutaia School](https://www.chch.live/school/1738-hikutaia-school), decile 5 · EQI 481

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.366647&lon=175.664909

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Paeroa Christian School?**

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Paeroa Christian School have?**

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

**What is Paeroa Christian School's Equity Index?**

EQI 459, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is Paeroa Christian School?**

38 Coronation Street, , Paeroa. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1169 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026