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Murupara Area School

Composite · State · Murupara

162 students on the roll · EQI 560.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 560. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 84 Pine Drive, Murupara, 3062
  • Roll: 162 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 2013
  • Isolation index 1.48, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 07-3665602
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Kura Hingston
  • Website: mas.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 16 · 10%
Pacific 5 · 3%
Asian 1 · 1%

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 Murupara Area School?

Composite · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Murupara Area School have?

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

What is Murupara Area School's Equity Index?

EQI 560, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Murupara Area School?

84 Pine Drive, , Murupara. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.