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Ngaruawahia High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Ngaruawahia

348 students on the roll · EQI 534 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 534. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 56 Kent Street, Ngaruawahia, 3742
  • Roll: 348 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1963
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.45, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 07-8248729
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Rebecca Hodgson
  • Website: ngaruawahiahigh.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 142 · 41%
Pacific 44 · 13%
Asian 20 · 6%
MELAA 2 · 1%
Other 4 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Ngaruawahia High School, in force from 2026-01-01 · 439 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Ngaruawahia High School?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Ngaruawahia High School have?

348 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Ngaruawahia High School's Equity Index?

EQI 534, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Does Ngaruawahia High School have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.