Schools in Dinsdale, Waikato (2026)
4 schools · 3,090 students · 4 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 508.
Dinsdale, in Waikato, has 4 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 3,090 students. By level there are 2 contributing, 1 secondary (year 9-15), 1 full primary; by sector 4 state.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Dinsdale's schools is 508, above the Waikato median of 474. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
4 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Aberdeen School (64.5, top 50% of contributing schools nationally), followed by Frankton School (46.9, lower 50% of contributing schools nationally), and Fraser High School (35.2, lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Fraser High School (1,420 students), Frankton School (732 students), Aberdeen School (726 students).
Ranked schools in Dinsdale
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Waikato.
- 165Aberdeen SchoolDinsdale · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 451 · 726 students
- 247Frankton SchoolDinsdale · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 496 · 732 students
- 335Fraser High SchoolDinsdale · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 508 · 1,420 students
- 427Rhode Street SchoolDinsdale · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 537 · 212 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdeen School Dinsdale · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 64.5 Top 50% | 451 | 726 |
| 2 | Frankton School Dinsdale · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 46.9 Lower 50% | 496 | 732 |
| 3 | Fraser High School Dinsdale · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 35.2 Lower 50% | 508 | 1,420 |
| 4 | Rhode Street School Dinsdale · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 27.2 Lower 50% | 537 | 212 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Dinsdale?
Aberdeen School is the highest-ranked school in Dinsdale with a Success Index (NZ) of 64.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Dinsdale?
Dinsdale has 4 schools (2 contributing, 1 secondary (year 9-15), 1 full primary) educating 3,090 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Dinsdale?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Dinsdale is 508. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.