Rangitīkei College
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Marton, Manawatū-Whanganui 4710 · Rangitikei District
#22 of 33 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Manawatū-Whanganui
#366 of 486 nationally
About Rangitīkei College
Rangitīkei College is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Marton, in the Rangitikei District territorial authority of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13. In 2026 it enrolled 329 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 31.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 22nd of 33 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Manawatū-Whanganui. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (65th percentile), and its weakest is school leavers with university entrance (13th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 38.9%; pacific students 12.2%; international students 0%.
There are 8 schools in Marton; Rangitīkei College ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary (year 9-15) schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)515
- Roll size (10%)329
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)10.1%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)70.6%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)39.2%
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 Rangitīkei College by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 515
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 329
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 10.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 70.6%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 39.2%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 38.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 12.2%
- 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 Rangitīkei College has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Rangitīkei College has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Rangitīkei College has changed over time.
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Schools near Rangitīkei College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Marton School
Marton · State full primary · Years 1–8
200 students · 315 m away
St Matthew's School (Marton)
Marton · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
55 students · 879 m away
Nga Tawa Diocesan School
Marton · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
193 students · 1.3 km away
James Cook School
Marton · State full primary · Years 1–8
148 students · 1.4 km away
Marton Junction School
Marton · State full primary · Years 1–8
94 students · 2.1 km away
Huntley School (Marton)
Marton · Private full primary · Years 1–8
163 students · 2.1 km away
South Makirikiri School
Marton · State full primary · Years 1–8
154 students · 6.6 km away
Bulls School
Bulls · State full primary · Years 1–8
169 students · 11 km away
Clifton School (Bulls)
Bulls · State full primary · Years 1–8
133 students · 12 km away
Halcombe Primary School
Halcombe · State full primary · Years 1–8
195 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Manawatū-Whanganui with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Taihape Area School
Taihape · State composite · Years 1–13
245 students
Waiopehu College
Levin · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
540 students
Tararua College
Pahiatua · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
379 students
Ruapehu College
Ohakune · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
246 students
Manawatū College
Foxton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
295 students
Taumarunui High School
Taumarunui · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
295 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rangitīkei College a good school?
Rangitīkei College has a Success Index (NZ) of 31.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #22 of 33 in Manawatū-Whanganui. 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 Rangitīkei College rank in Manawatū-Whanganui?
Rangitīkei College ranks #22 of 33 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Manawatū-Whanganui and #366 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Rangitīkei College?
Rangitīkei College had 329 students in 2026, a change of +10% over five years.
Is Rangitīkei College a primary school or a secondary school?
Rangitīkei College is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Rangitīkei College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rangitīkei College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.