Schools in Masterton District, Wellington (2026)
21 schools · 5,395 students · 15 state, 6 state integrated · median Equity Index (EQI) 466.
Ranked schools in Masterton District
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Wellington.
- 176St Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton)Masterton · State integrated Secondary (Year 7-15)Equity Index (EQI) 404 · 274 students
- 274Hadlow Preparatory SchoolMasterton · State integrated Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 386 · 194 students
- 373Rathkeale CollegeOpaki · State integrated Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 415 · 317 students
- 468Solway CollegeMasterton · State integrated Secondary (Year 7-15)Equity Index (EQI) 431 · 211 students
- 567Wainuioru SchoolWainuioru · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 413 · 87 students
- 663St Patrick's School (Masterton)Masterton · State integrated ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 439 · 214 students
- 762Ōpaki SchoolMasterton · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 422 · 185 students
- 858Fernridge SchoolMasterton · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 448 · 219 students
- 953Solway SchoolSolway · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 463 · 252 students
- 1050Chanel CollegeMasterton · State integrated Secondary (Year 7-15)Equity Index (EQI) 472 · 337 students
- 1147Wairarapa CollegeMasterton · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 479 · 935 students
- 1240Lakeview SchoolMasterton · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 517 · 598 students
- 1338Douglas Park SchoolMasterton · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 479 · 358 students
- 1437Masterton IntermediateMasterton · State IntermediateEquity Index (EQI) 483 · 339 students
- 1533Mākoura CollegeMasterton · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 537 · 356 students
- 1629Masterton Primary SchoolKuripuni · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 502 · 266 students
- 1724TKKM o WairarapaMasterton · State CompositeEquity Index (EQI) 532 · 171 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton) Masterton · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State integrated | 75.5 Top 25% | 404 | 274 |
| 2 | Hadlow Preparatory School Masterton · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State integrated | 73.5 Top 25% | 386 | 194 |
| 3 | Rathkeale College Opaki · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State integrated | 72.8 Top 25% | 415 | 317 |
| 4 | Solway College Masterton · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State integrated | 67.9 Top 25% | 431 | 211 |
| 5 | Wainuioru School Wainuioru · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 67.0 Top 25% | 413 | 87 |
| 6 | St Patrick's School (Masterton) Masterton · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State integrated | 62.7 Top 50% | 439 | 214 |
| 7 | Ōpaki School Masterton · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 62.3 Top 50% | 422 | 185 |
| 8 | Fernridge School Masterton · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 58.0 Top 50% | 448 | 219 |
| 9 | Solway School Solway · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 53.1 Top 50% | 463 | 252 |
| 10 | Chanel College Masterton · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State integrated | 50.1 Top 50% | 472 | 337 |
| 11 | Wairarapa College Masterton · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 47.1 Lower 50% | 479 | 935 |
| 12 | Lakeview School Masterton · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 40.1 Lower 50% | 517 | 598 |
| 13 | Douglas Park School Masterton · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 38.1 Lower 50% | 479 | 358 |
| 14 | Masterton Intermediate Masterton · Intermediate · Years 7–8 | State | 36.6 Lower 50% | 483 | 339 |
| 15 | Mākoura College Masterton · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 33.4 Lower 50% | 537 | 356 |
| 16 | Masterton Primary School Kuripuni · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 29.3 Lower 50% | 502 | 266 |
| 17 | TKKM o Wairarapa Masterton · Composite · Years 1–13 | State | 23.9 Lower 50% | 532 | 171 |
Other schools in Masterton District
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Masterton District?
St Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton) is the highest-ranked school in Masterton District with a Success Index (NZ) of 75.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary (year 7-15) schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Masterton District?
Masterton District has 21 schools (3 secondary (year 7-15), 7 full primary, 3 secondary (year 9-15), 5 contributing, 1 intermediate, 1 composite, 1 teen parent unit) educating 5,395 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Masterton District?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Masterton District is 466. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.