Overview
Rhode Street School is a state full primary school in Dinsdale, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 195 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 537 (high 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 TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHamilton City
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode3243
MoE School ID1924
Student Demographics
Total Roll195
European/Pakeha17.9%
Maori66.2%
Pacific15.4%
Asian16.4%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI537
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)