# St Francis Xavier School (Tawa)

Contributing · State : Integrated · Tawa, Wellington

https://www.chch.live/school/3007-st-francis-xavier-school-tawa

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 402

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

## The record
- Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, 5028
- Roll: 160 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1960
- Isolation index 0.18, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 50 · Māori 9 · Pacific 63 · Asian 60 · MELAA 12 · Other 1
- Phone: 04-2328927
- Email: office@sfxtawa.school.nz
- Contact: Joan Woods
- Website: http://www.sfxtawa.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Redwood School (Tawa)](https://www.chch.live/school/2976-redwood-school-tawa), decile 10 · EQI 377
- [Tawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3035-tawa-school), decile 7 · EQI 426
- [Hampton Hill School](https://www.chch.live/school/2852-hampton-hill-school), decile 6 · EQI 428
- [Tawa College](https://www.chch.live/school/257-tawa-college), decile 8 · EQI 440
- [Tawa Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3034-tawa-intermediate), decile 8 · EQI 426
- [Greenacres School](https://www.chch.live/school/2849-greenacres-school), decile 9 · EQI 384
- [He Huarahi Tamariki](https://www.chch.live/school/2752-he-huarahi-tamariki), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Linden School](https://www.chch.live/school/2890-linden-school), decile 4 · EQI 500

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.179001&lon=174.824816

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is St Francis Xavier School (Tawa)?**

Contributing · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Tawa.

**How many students does St Francis Xavier School (Tawa) have?**

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

**What is St Francis Xavier School (Tawa)'s Equity Index?**

EQI 402, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Where is St Francis Xavier School (Tawa)?**

Main Road, Tawa, Wellington. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3007 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026