Maniototo Area School is an area school in Ranfurly, Central Otago, New Zealand, serving students aged 5âÂÂ18. Founded in 1879, it has students as of The school has a strong sporting tradition and an academic programme bolstered by video conferencing lessons and the OtagoNet project.
It is located near a winter sports centre and the Otago Central Rail Trail.
As of , the school has roll of students, of which (%) identify as MÃÂori.
As of , the school has an Equity Index of , placing it amongst schools whose students have socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 5 and 6 under the former socio-economic decile system).