# Huapai District School

Full Primary · State · Huapai

https://www.chch.live/school/1320-huapai-district-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 406

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

## The record
- 40 Station Road, Huapai, 0810
- Roll: 522 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1919
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.6, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 349 · Māori 74 · Pacific 39 · Asian 166 · MELAA 17 · Other 3 · International 1
- Phone: 09-4125042
- Email: office@hds.school.nz
- Contact: Keryn Annan
- Website: http://www.huapaidistrict.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Huapai District School, in force from 2019-01-01 · 25 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Matua Ngaru School](https://www.chch.live/school/774-matua-ngaru-school), EQI 399
- [Waimauku School](https://www.chch.live/school/1550-waimauku-school), decile 10 · EQI 406
- [Hare Krishna School](https://www.chch.live/school/4204-hare-krishna-school), decile 5 · EQI 371
- [Taupaki School](https://www.chch.live/school/1529-taupaki-school), decile 9 · EQI 427
- [Riverhead School](https://www.chch.live/school/1464-riverhead-school), decile 9 · EQI 389
- [Timatanga Community School](https://www.chch.live/school/4146-timatanga-community-school), decile 6 · EQI 413
- [Te Pae School (Proposed opening date: 2027-01-01)](https://www.chch.live/school/723-te-pae-school-proposed-opening-date-2027-01-01), not rated
- [Whenuapai School](https://www.chch.live/school/1572-whenuapai-school), decile 9 · EQI 400

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.774074&lon=174.536946

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Huapai District School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Huapai District School have?**

522 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Huapai District School's Equity Index?**

EQI 406, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Does Huapai District School have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1320 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026