# Dannevirke High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Dannevirke

https://www.chch.live/school/234-dannevirke-high-school

## 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
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 282 · Pacific 8 · Asian 21 · MELAA 9
- Phone: 06-3748302
- Email: admin@dannevirkehigh.school.nz
- Contact: Di Carter
- Website: http://www.dannevirkehigh.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Huia Range School](https://www.chch.live/school/1662-huia-range-school), decile 2 · EQI 529
- [St Joseph's School (Dannevirke)](https://www.chch.live/school/2676-st-joseph-s-school-dannevirke), decile 5 · EQI 473
- [Dannevirke South School](https://www.chch.live/school/2553-dannevirke-south-school), decile 4 · EQI 504
- [Totara College of Accelerated Learning](https://www.chch.live/school/439-totara-college-of-accelerated-learning), decile 3 · EQI 498
- [TKKM o Tamaki Nui A Rua](https://www.chch.live/school/4226-tkkm-o-tamaki-nui-a-rua), decile 3 · EQI 535
- [Ruahine School](https://www.chch.live/school/2669-ruahine-school), decile 7 · EQI 451
- [Norsewood and Districts School](https://www.chch.live/school/2622-norsewood-and-districts-school), decile 5 · EQI 514
- [Kumeroa School](https://www.chch.live/school/601-kumeroa-school), decile 8 · EQI 461

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-40.20134&lon=176.101029

## 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=234 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026