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Matata SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic School (Matata)Thornton SchoolRangitaiki College – Te Kura Tuarua o Rangitaiki
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| Measure | Matata School Matata, Bay of Plenty | St Joseph's Catholic School (Matata) Matata, Bay of Plenty | Thornton School Thornton, Bay of Plenty | Rangitaiki College – Te Kura Tuarua o Rangitaiki Edgecumbe, Bay of Plenty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 27 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #83 of 101 | – | #49 of 101 | #30 of 34 |
| National rank | #1398 of 1,559 | – | #929 of 1,559 | #465 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State integrated | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Full Primary | Full Primary | Secondary (Year 9-15) |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 | Years 9–13 |
| Students | 96 | 36 | 163 | 127 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 514 | 546 | 451 | 530 |
| Total roll | 96 | 36 | 163 | 127 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 6.7% | -2.4% | -6.8% | -30.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – | – | 56.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – | – | 38.5% |
| Māori students | 59.4% | 88.9% | 35% | 64.6% |
| Pacific students | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 4.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Matata | Matata | Thornton | Edgecumbe |
| region | Bay of Plenty | Bay of Plenty | Bay of Plenty | Bay of Plenty |
| Website | www.matata.school.nz | www.saintjosmatata.school.nz/ | www.thornton.school.nz | rangitaikicollege.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.