Schools in Te Hapara, Gisborne (2026)
3 schools · 1,082 students · 3 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 519.
Te Hapara, in Gisborne, has 3 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 1,082 students. By level there are 1 secondary (year 9-15), 1 composite, 1 contributing; by sector 3 state.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Te Hapara's schools is 519, in line with the Gisborne median. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Gisborne Girls' High School (35.0, lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools nationally), followed by Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga (24.2, lower 50% of composite schools nationally), and Te Hapara School (22.6, lower 50% of contributing schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Gisborne Girls' High School (691 students), Te Hapara School (205 students), Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga (186 students). One school is single-sex.
Ranked schools in Te Hapara
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Gisborne.
- 135Gisborne Girls' High SchoolTe Hapara · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 488 · 691 students
- 224Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta WanangaTe Hapara · State CompositeEquity Index (EQI) 519 · 186 students
- 323Te Hapara SchoolTe Hapara · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 524 · 205 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gisborne Girls' High School Te Hapara · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 35.0 Lower 50% | 488 | 691 |
| 2 | Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga Te Hapara · Composite · Years 1–13 | State | 24.2 Lower 50% | 519 | 186 |
| 3 | Te Hapara School Te Hapara · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 22.6 Lower 50% | 524 | 205 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Te Hapara?
Gisborne Girls' High School is the highest-ranked school in Te Hapara with a Success Index (NZ) of 35.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Te Hapara?
Te Hapara has 3 schools (1 secondary (year 9-15), 1 composite, 1 contributing) educating 1,082 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Te Hapara?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Te Hapara is 519. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.