Mangorei School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Highlands Park, Taranaki 4312 · New Plymouth District
#9 of 56 full primary schools in Taranaki
#465 of 1,559 nationally
About Mangorei School
Mangorei School is a state full primary located in Highlands Park, in the New Plymouth District territorial authority of Taranaki, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 290 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 9th of 56 ranked full primary schools in Taranaki. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (80th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 12.4%; pacific students 2.4%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)412
- Roll size (10%)290
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-20.2%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mangorei School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 412
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 290
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -20.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 12.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 2.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Mangorei School has changed over time.
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Schools near Mangorei School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
New Plymouth Adventist Christian School
Vogeltown · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
63 students · 1.6 km away
Highlands Intermediate
New Plymouth · State intermediate · Years 7–8
714 students · 2.3 km away
Welbourn School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
365 students · 2.3 km away
St Pius X School (New Plymouth)
New Plymouth · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
188 students · 2.6 km away
Vogeltown School
Vogeltown · State contributing · Years 1–6
337 students · 2.8 km away
Merrilands School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
138 students · 3.0 km away
New Plymouth Boys' High School
New Plymouth · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,457 students · 3.6 km away
Woodleigh School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
437 students · 3.7 km away
Taranaki Activity Centre
New Plymouth · State activity centre
· 4.0 km away
New Plymouth Girls' High School
New Plymouth · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,290 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Taranaki with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Ōmata School
Omata · State full primary · Years 1–8
207 students
Central School Te Kura Waenga O Ngāmotu
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
227 students
Fitzroy School
Fitzroy · State contributing · Years 1–6
443 students
Frankley School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
256 students
Lepperton School
Lepperton · State full primary · Years 1–8
129 students
Welbourn School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
365 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mangorei School a good school?
Mangorei School has a Success Index (NZ) of 66.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #9 of 56 in Taranaki. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mangorei School rank in Taranaki?
Mangorei School ranks #9 of 56 full primary schools in Taranaki and #465 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Mangorei School?
Mangorei School had 290 students in 2026, a change of -20% over five years.
Is Mangorei School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mangorei School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Mangorei School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mangorei School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.