Schools in Eltham, Taranaki (2026)
2 schools · 174 students · 2 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 521.
Eltham, in Taranaki, has 2 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 174 students. By level there is 2 full primary; by sector 2 state.
1 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Eltham School (22.3, lower 50% of full primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Eltham School (131 students), Rawhitiroa School (43 students).
Ranked schools in Eltham
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Taranaki.
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eltham School Eltham · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 22.3 Lower 50% | 521 | 131 |
Other schools in Eltham
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
Other places in Taranaki
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Eltham?
Eltham School is the highest-ranked school in Eltham with a Success Index (NZ) of 22.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Eltham?
Eltham has 2 schools (2 full primary) educating 174 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Eltham?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Eltham is 521. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.