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Taoroa School

Full Primary · State · Taihape

44 students on the roll · EQI 518.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 518. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 43 Pukeokahu Road, Taihape, 4793
  • Roll: 44 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1904
  • Isolation index 1.94, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 06-3880053
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Karl Zimmerman (Acting)
  • Website: taoroa.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 25 · 57%
Pacific 5 · 11%
Asian 1 · 2%

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 Taoroa School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Taoroa School have?

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

What is Taoroa School's Equity Index?

EQI 518, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Taoroa School?

43 Pukeokahu Road, , Taihape. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.