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Dannevirke High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Dannevirke

395 students on the roll · EQI 501.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 501. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • Grant Street, Dannevirke, 4942
  • Roll: 395 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1903
  • Isolation index 0.87, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 06-3748302
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Di Carter
  • Website: dannevirkehigh.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 282 · 71%
Pacific 8 · 2%
Asian 21 · 5%
MELAA 9 · 2%

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

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.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Dannevirke High School?

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

How many students does Dannevirke High School have?

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

What is Dannevirke High School's Equity Index?

EQI 501, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Where is Dannevirke High School?

Grant Street, , Dannevirke. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.