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Te Kuiti Primary School

Full Primary · State · Te Kuiti

325 students on the roll · EQI 489.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 489. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • Rora Street, Te Kuiti, 3941
  • Roll: 325 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1897
  • Isolation index 1.35, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Cohort entry: Yes
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 07-8787746
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Paula Gilford
  • Website: tekuiti.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 186 · 57%
Pacific 33 · 10%
Asian 35 · 11%
MELAA 1 · 0%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Te Kuiti Primary School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Te Kuiti Primary School have?

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

What is Te Kuiti Primary School's Equity Index?

EQI 489, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

Where is Te Kuiti Primary School?

Rora Street, , Te Kuiti. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.