New ZealandWaikatoDinsdaleFrankton School

Frankton School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Dinsdale, Waikato · Major urban area
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Roll664enrolled students
EQI496+41 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI496
vs National+41 (avg 455)
Roll664
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Frankton School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
496+33
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
664
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
47%+15pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
14%+2.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Frankton School is a state contributing school in Dinsdale, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 664 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 496 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Hamilton City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHamilton City
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode3204
MoE School ID1721

Student Demographics

Total Roll664
European/Pakeha27%
Maori47%
Pacific14%
Asian20.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
27%
Maori
47%
Pacific
14%
Asian
20.6%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI496
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)