St Patrick's Catholic School (Taupo)

St Patrick's Catholic School (Taupo) is a co-educational full primary school in Taupo, within the Waikato Region, operating in the state : integrated sector, with 233 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 418. The school has been open since 1997.

With 233 students on roll, St Patrick's Catholic School (Taupo) is a medium-sized school — larger than about 52% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 418, which is well below the national average of 463. A lower Equity Index signals less socio-economic need in the school's community than the national norm. The gap of 45 points is substantial enough to matter when comparing schools.

The largest group is European at 61.4%, with a meaningful Asian community at 27.6% — a mixed but clearly led roll.

On the isolation index the school scores 0.6 (moderate isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.