New ZealandWaikatoNgaruawahiaWaingaro School

Waingaro School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Ngaruawahia, Waikato · Rural other
office@waingaro.school.nz 07-8254714
Roll6enrolled students
EQI492+37 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI492
vs National+37 (avg 455)
Roll6
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Waingaro School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
492+29
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
6
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
100%+68pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Waingaro School is a state full primary school in Ngaruawahia, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 6 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 492 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Waikato District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWaikato District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3793
MoE School ID2060

Student Demographics

Total Roll6
European/Pakeha16.7%
Maori100%
Pacific0%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
16.7%
Maori
100%
Pacific
0%
Asian
0%
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 EQI492
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)