# Maungaraki School

Full Primary · State · Maungaraki, Lower Hutt

https://www.chch.live/school/2968-maungaraki-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 379

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

## The record
- 137 Dowse Drive, Maungaraki, Lower Hutt, 5010
- Roll: 365 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1967
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.11, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 241 · Māori 39 · Pacific 18 · Asian 115 · MELAA 19 · Other 6
- Phone: 04-5697205
- Email: office@maungarakischool.net
- Contact: Shane Robinson
- Website: http://www.maungaraki.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Maungaraki School, in force from 2006-02-20 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Normandale School](https://www.chch.live/school/2930-normandale-school), decile 10 · EQI 370
- [Korokoro School](https://www.chch.live/school/2883-korokoro-school), decile 10 · EQI 375
- [Hutt Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/2862-hutt-central-school), decile 8 · EQI 396
- [Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi](https://www.chch.live/school/1670-te-ara-whanui-kura-kaupapa-maori-o-nga-kohanga-reo-o-te-awa-kairangi), decile 3 · EQI 517
- [Sacred Heart School (Petone)](https://www.chch.live/school/2984-sacred-heart-school-petone), decile 7 · EQI 415
- [Petone Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/2955-petone-central-school), decile 4 · EQI 447
- [Wilford School](https://www.chch.live/school/3072-wilford-school), decile 6 · EQI 428
- [Encompass Education Hub (Proposed opening date: 2027-02-03)](https://www.chch.live/school/4551-encompass-education-hub-proposed-opening-date-2027-02-03), not rated

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.209627&lon=174.87814

## Questions, answered briefly

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

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

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

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

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

EQI 379, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Maungaraki 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=2968 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026