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St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)Hastings Central SchoolAkina School/ Activity CentreKōwhai School
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| Measure | St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings) Hastings, Hawke's Bay | Hastings Central School Hastings, Hawke's Bay | Akina School/ Activity Centre Hastings, Hawke's Bay | Kōwhai School Akina, Hawke's Bay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 62 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #16 of 69 | #45 of 69 | – | – |
| National rank | #596 of 1,559 | #1280 of 1,559 | – | – |
| Sector | State integrated | State | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing | Activity Centre | Special School |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–6 | – | – |
| Students | 160 | 231 | – | 131 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 436 | 522 | 569 | 517 |
| Total roll | 160 | 231 | – | 131 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 23.6% | 1% | – | 23.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – | – | – |
| Māori students | 8.1% | 42% | – | 55.7% |
| Pacific students | 21.3% | 21.6% | – | 16% |
| International students | 0% | 0% | – | 0% |
| suburb or town | Hastings | Hastings | Hastings | Akina |
| region | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay |
| Website | www.stmatthewsprimary.school.nz | www.hastings-central.school.nz | – | www.kowhaispecial.school.nz |
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Success Index (NZ) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Equity Index (EQI): Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers. Total roll: Total enrolled students. Roll growth (5 yrs): Change in total roll over five years. Leavers with NCEA Level 2+: Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.