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Schools in Mahora, Hawke's Bay (2026)

2 schools · 663 students · 1 state integrated, 1 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 470.

Mahora, in Hawke's Bay, has 2 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 663 students. By level there are 1 full primary, 1 contributing; by sector 1 state integrated, 1 state.

2 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings) (74.1, top 25% of full primary schools nationally), followed by Mahora School (42.4, 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 Mahora School (374 students), St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings) (289 students).

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Ranked schools in Mahora

Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Hawke's Bay.

  1. 1
    74
    St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings)Mahora · State integrated Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 421 · 289 students
  2. 2
    42
    Mahora SchoolMahora · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 470 · 374 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Mahora?

St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings) is the highest-ranked school in Mahora with a Success Index (NZ) of 74.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand).

How many schools are in Mahora?

Mahora has 2 schools (1 full primary, 1 contributing) educating 663 students in 2026.

What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Mahora?

The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Mahora is 470. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.