# Poroutawhao School

Full Primary · State · Levin

https://www.chch.live/school/2965-poroutawhao-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5 · Current Equity Index: 476

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

## The record
- 796 State Highway 1, Levin, 5572
- Roll: 96 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1924
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.71, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 79 · Pacific 6 · Asian 8 · MELAA 3
- Phone: 06-3686015
- Email: office@poroutawhao.school.nz
- Contact: Jacqui Coogan
- Website: http://www.poroutawhao.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Poroutawhao School, in force from 2018-03-31 · 92 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Koputaroa School](https://www.chch.live/school/2882-koputaroa-school), decile 6 · EQI 452
- [Levin North School](https://www.chch.live/school/2888-levin-north-school), decile 3 · EQI 506
- [Levin Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2887-levin-intermediate), decile 2 · EQI 517
- [Levin School](https://www.chch.live/school/2889-levin-school), decile 1 · EQI 508
- [Horowhenua College](https://www.chch.live/school/236-horowhenua-college), decile 3 · EQI 495
- [Fairfield School (Levin)](https://www.chch.live/school/2838-fairfield-school-levin), decile 3 · EQI 474
- [St Joseph's School (Levin)](https://www.chch.live/school/3008-st-joseph-s-school-levin), decile 2 · EQI 462
- [St Mary's School (Foxton)](https://www.chch.live/school/2455-st-mary-s-school-foxton), decile 3 · EQI 509

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-40.55271&lon=175.27062

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

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

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

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

EQI 476, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

**Does Poroutawhao 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=2965 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026