# Ngaruawahia High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Ngaruawahia

https://www.chch.live/school/127-ngaruawahia-high-school

## 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
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 142 · Pacific 44 · Asian 20 · MELAA 2 · Other 4
- Phone: 07-8248729
- Email: admin@ngaruawahiahigh.school.nz
- Contact: Rebecca Hodgson
- Website: http://www.ngaruawahiahigh.school.nz/

## 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.*

## Other schools near here
- [TKKM o Bernard Fergusson](https://www.chch.live/school/1696-tkkm-o-bernard-fergusson), decile 2 · EQI 510
- [Ngaruawahia School](https://www.chch.live/school/1849-ngaruawahia-school), decile 1 · EQI 553
- [St Paul's Catholic School (Ngaruawahia)](https://www.chch.live/school/1963-st-paul-s-catholic-school-ngaruawahia), decile 4 · EQI 456
- [Waipa School](https://www.chch.live/school/2064-waipa-school), decile 2 · EQI 527
- [Taupiri School](https://www.chch.live/school/1987-taupiri-school), decile 3 · EQI 502
- [Horotiu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1746-horotiu-school), decile 3 · EQI 464
- [Glen Massey School](https://www.chch.live/school/1723-glen-massey-school), decile 5 · EQI 459
- [Te Kowhai School](https://www.chch.live/school/2007-te-kowhai-school), decile 10 · EQI 414

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.66004&lon=175.158665

## 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=127 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026