# Rata Street School

Contributing · State · Naenae, Lower Hutt

https://www.chch.live/school/2973-rata-street-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2 · Current Equity Index: 507

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

## The record
- Rata Street, Naenae, Lower Hutt, 5011
- Roll: 326 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1950
- Isolation index 0.14, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 109 · Māori 148 · Pacific 88 · Asian 40 · MELAA 23 · Other 1
- Phone: 04-5670096
- Email: admin@ratastreet.school.nz
- Contact: Hamish Regan
- Website: http://www.ratastreet.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [St Bernadette's School (Naenae)](https://www.chch.live/school/3001-st-bernadette-s-school-naenae), decile 3 · EQI 488
- [Wā Ora Montessori](https://www.chch.live/school/1189-wa-ora-montessori), decile 8 · EQI 396
- [Naenae School](https://www.chch.live/school/2922-naenae-school), decile 1 · EQI 529
- [Naenae Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2921-naenae-intermediate), decile 3 · EQI 483
- [Avalon School](https://www.chch.live/school/2803-avalon-school), decile 2 · EQI 487
- [Kimi Ora School](https://www.chch.live/school/514-kimi-ora-school), decile 8 · EQI 467
- [Avalon Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3031-avalon-intermediate), decile 2 · EQI 509
- [Naenae College](https://www.chch.live/school/259-naenae-college), decile 3 · EQI 500

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.199385&lon=174.95653

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Rata Street School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Naenae.

**How many students does Rata Street School have?**

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

**What is Rata Street School's Equity Index?**

EQI 507, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

**Where is Rata Street School?**

Rata Street, Naenae, Lower Hutt. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2973 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026