# Rongomai School

Contributing · State · East Tamaki, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1468-rongomai-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 526

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

## The record
- 20 Rongomai Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, 2023
- Roll: 170 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1971
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.12, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: Some students taught in a Pacific language
- Roll by ethnicity: European 17 · Māori 62 · Pacific 139 · Asian 10 · Other 1
- Phone: 09-2746055
- Email: admin@rongomai.school.nz
- Contact: Sarah Faifua (Acting)
- Website: http://www.rongomai.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Rongomai School, in force from 2021-05-03 · 1 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Tangaroa College](https://www.chch.live/school/58-tangaroa-college), decile 1 · EQI 521
- [Tangaroa College Teen Parent Unit](https://www.chch.live/school/555-tangaroa-college-teen-parent-unit), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [East Tamaki School](https://www.chch.live/school/1264-east-tamaki-school), decile 1 · EQI 513
- [Ferguson Intermediate (Otara)](https://www.chch.live/school/1274-ferguson-intermediate-otara), decile 1 · EQI 519
- [Dawson School](https://www.chch.live/school/1259-dawson-school), decile 1 · EQI 515
- [Flat Bush School](https://www.chch.live/school/1277-flat-bush-school), decile 1 · EQI 520
- [Yendarra School](https://www.chch.live/school/1580-yendarra-school), decile 1 · EQI 512
- [Papatoetoe East School](https://www.chch.live/school/1427-papatoetoe-east-school), decile 2 · EQI 463

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.968476&lon=174.889019

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Rongomai School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in East Tamaki.

**How many students does Rongomai School have?**

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

**What is Rongomai School's Equity Index?**

EQI 526, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Does Rongomai 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=1468 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026