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Hiwinui SchoolAshhurst SchoolBunnythorpe SchoolWhakarongo School
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| Measure | Hiwinui School Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui | Ashhurst School Ashhurst, Manawatū-Whanganui | Bunnythorpe School Bunnythorpe, Manawatū-Whanganui | Whakarongo School Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 64 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #16 of 111 | #40 of 111 | – | #13 of 111 |
| National rank | #534 of 1,559 | #910 of 1,559 | – | #497 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Full Primary | Full Primary | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 134 | 456 | 31 | 490 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 415 | 459 | 525 | 424 |
| Total roll | 134 | 456 | 31 | 490 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -12.8% | -1.1% | 44.4% | -10.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – | – | – |
| Māori students | 17.9% | 28.7% | 29% | 19.4% |
| Pacific students | 5.2% | 5.3% | 0% | 3.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0.6% |
| suburb or town | Palmerston North | Ashhurst | Bunnythorpe | Palmerston North |
| region | Manawatū-Whanganui | Manawatū-Whanganui | Manawatū-Whanganui | Manawatū-Whanganui |
| Website | hiwinui.school.nz | www.ashhurst.school.nz | bunnythorpe.ultranet.school.nz | www.whakarongo.school.nz |
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Success Index (NZ) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Equity Index (EQI): Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers. Total roll: Total enrolled students. Roll growth (5 yrs): Change in total roll over five years. Leavers with NCEA Level 2+: Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.