# Tauriko School

Full Primary · State · Tauriko, Tauranga

https://www.chch.live/school/1994-tauriko-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 440

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

## The record
- 768 State Highway 29, Tauriko, Tauranga, 3171
- Roll: 237 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1966
- Isolation index 0.14, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 189 · Pacific 15 · Asian 27 · MELAA 10 · Other 2 · International 2
- Phone: 07-5430430
- Email: office@tauriko.school.nz
- Contact: Suzanne Billington
- Website: http://www.tauriko.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Taumata School](https://www.chch.live/school/485-taumata-school), EQI 415
- [Aquinas College](https://www.chch.live/school/482-aquinas-college), decile 8 · EQI 402
- [Greenpark School (Tauranga)](https://www.chch.live/school/1729-greenpark-school-tauranga), decile 5 · EQI 443
- [Tauranga Adventist School](https://www.chch.live/school/4144-tauranga-adventist-school), decile 6 · EQI 429
- [Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae](https://www.chch.live/school/1730-greerton-village-school-te-kura-o-maarawaewae), decile 2 · EQI 507
- [ACG Tauranga](https://www.chch.live/school/707-acg-tauranga), private, not rated
- [Bethlehem College](https://www.chch.live/school/77-bethlehem-college), decile 9 · EQI 409
- [Merivale School](https://www.chch.live/school/1825-merivale-school), decile 1 · EQI 548

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.740732&lon=176.095296

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Tauriko.

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

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

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

EQI 440, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Where is Tauriko School?**

768 State Highway 29, Tauriko, Tauranga. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1994 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026