New ZealandWaikatoRototunaRototuna Senior High School

Rototuna Senior High School

StateSecondary (Year 11-15)Co-Educational
Rototuna, Waikato · Major urban area
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Roll1,047enrolled students
EQI451-4 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Secondary · Co-Educational
EQI451
vs National-4 (avg 455)
Roll1,047
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Rototuna Senior High School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
451-12
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
1,047
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
15.8%-16.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.5%-6.3pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Rototuna Senior High School is a state secondary (year 11-15) school in Rototuna, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 1,047 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 451 (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 TypeSecondary (Year 11-15)
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHamilton City
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode3210
MoE School ID615

Student Demographics

Total Roll1,047
European/Pakeha60.3%
Maori15.8%
Pacific5.5%
Asian32.7%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
60.3%
Maori
15.8%
Pacific
5.5%
Asian
32.7%
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 EQI451
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)