# Waingaro School

Full Primary · State · Ngaruawahia

https://www.chch.live/school/2060-waingaro-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 492

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 5844 Waingaro Road, Ngaruawahia, 3793
- Roll: 9 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1892
- Isolation index 0.97, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 2 · Asian 1
- Phone: 07-8254714
- Email: office@waingaro.school.nz
- Contact: Allison Graves
- Website: https://www.waingaro.school.nz/

## Other schools near here
- [Te Akau School](https://www.chch.live/school/1998-te-akau-school), decile 6 · EQI 466
- [Glen Massey School](https://www.chch.live/school/1723-glen-massey-school), decile 5 · EQI 459
- [Waipa School](https://www.chch.live/school/2064-waipa-school), decile 2 · EQI 527
- [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
- [Ngaruawahia High School](https://www.chch.live/school/127-ngaruawahia-high-school), decile 1 · EQI 534
- [Te Uku School](https://www.chch.live/school/2024-te-uku-school), decile 5 · EQI 428
- [TKKM o Bernard Fergusson](https://www.chch.live/school/1696-tkkm-o-bernard-fergusson), decile 2 · EQI 510

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.675486&lon=174.96916

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Waingaro School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Waingaro School have?**

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

**What is Waingaro School's Equity Index?**

EQI 492, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Where is Waingaro School?**

5844 Waingaro Road, , Ngaruawahia. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


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