Rongomai School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026East Tamaki, Auckland 2023 · Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area
#385 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#1490 of 1,559 nationally
About Rongomai School
Rongomai School is a state contributing located in East Tamaki, in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 170 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 21.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 385th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (45th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 36.5%; pacific students 81.8%; international students 0%.
There are 2 schools in East Tamaki; Rongomai School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)526
- Roll size (10%)170
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-16%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rongomai School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 526
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 170
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -16%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 36.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 81.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Rongomai School has changed over time.
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Schools near Rongomai School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Tangaroa College
Otara · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,080 students · 602 m away
Tangaroa College Teen Parent Unit
Otara South · State teen parent unit
· 606 m away
East Tamaki School
East Tamaki · State contributing · Years 1–6
175 students · 695 m away
Ferguson Intermediate (Otara)
Otara · State intermediate · Years 7–8
384 students · 748 m away
Dawson School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
291 students · 762 m away
Flat Bush School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
409 students · 894 m away
Yendarra School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
231 students · 1.0 km away
Papatoetoe East School
Papatoetoe · State contributing · Years 1–6
610 students · 1.3 km away
Kia Aroha Campus
Otara · State composite · Years 1–13
326 students · 1.4 km away
Chapel Downs School
Flat Bush · State contributing · Years 1–6
805 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Ruapotaka School
Panmure · State full primary · Years 1–8
130 students
Middle School West Auckland
Henderson · State restricted composite (year 7-10) · Years 7–10
136 students
Clendon Park School
Manurewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
751 students
Glenbrae Primary School
Glen Innes · State full primary · Years 1–8
169 students
Waimahia Intermediate School
Clendon Park · State intermediate · Years 7–8
240 students
Manurewa South School
Manukau Central · State contributing · Years 1–6
406 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rongomai School a good school?
Rongomai School has a Success Index (NZ) of 21.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #385 of 390 in Auckland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rongomai School rank in Auckland?
Rongomai School ranks #385 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #1490 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Rongomai School?
Rongomai School had 170 students in 2026, a change of -16% over five years.
Is Rongomai School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rongomai School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Rongomai School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rongomai School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.