Schools in Waikiwi, Southland (2026)
3 schools · 594 students · 2 state integrated, 1 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 439.
Ranked schools in Waikiwi
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Southland.
- 158Southland Adventist Christian SchoolWaikiwi · State integrated Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 439 · 129 students
- 257Sacred Heart School (Waikiwi)Waikiwi · State integrated ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 430 · 87 students
- 345Donovan Primary SchoolWaikiwi · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 464 · 378 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southland Adventist Christian School Waikiwi · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State integrated | 58.2 Top 50% | 439 | 129 |
| 2 | Sacred Heart School (Waikiwi) Waikiwi · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State integrated | 56.7 Top 50% | 430 | 87 |
| 3 | Donovan Primary School Waikiwi · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 45.1 Lower 50% | 464 | 378 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Waikiwi?
Southland Adventist Christian School is the highest-ranked school in Waikiwi with a Success Index (NZ) of 58.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Waikiwi?
Waikiwi has 3 schools (1 full primary, 2 contributing) educating 594 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Waikiwi?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Waikiwi is 439. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.