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Hastings Central SchoolKōwhai SchoolAkina School/ Activity CentreSt Joseph's School (Hastings)
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| Measure | Hastings Central School Hastings, Hawke's Bay | Kōwhai School Akina, Hawke's Bay | Akina School/ Activity Centre Hastings, Hawke's Bay | St Joseph's School (Hastings) Akina, Hawke's Bay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 32 Lower 50% | – Not rated | – Not rated | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #45 of 69 | – | – | #2 of 69 |
| National rank | #1280 of 1,559 | – | – | #280 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State | State | State integrated |
| Type | Contributing | Special School | Activity Centre | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | – | – | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 231 | 131 | – | 274 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 522 | 517 | 569 | 418 |
| Total roll | 231 | 131 | – | 274 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 1% | 23.1% | – | 33.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – | – | – |
| Māori students | 42% | 55.7% | – | 15% |
| Pacific students | 21.6% | 16% | – | 7.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% | – | 0% |
| suburb or town | Hastings | Akina | Hastings | Akina |
| region | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay |
| Website | www.hastings-central.school.nz | www.kowhaispecial.school.nz | – | www.stjos.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.