Poroti School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Poroti, Northland 0179 · Whangarei District
About Poroti School
Poroti School is a state full primary located in Poroti, in the Whangarei District territorial authority of Northland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 41 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 27.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (55th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (13th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 65.9%; pacific students 0%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)501
- Roll size (10%)41
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)64.3%
- 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 Poroti School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 501
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 41
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 64.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 65.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 0%
- 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 Poroti School has changed over time.
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Schools near Poroti School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Kokopu School
Whangarei · State full primary · Years 1–8
127 students · 3.5 km away
Maungatapere School
Maungatapere · State full primary · Years 1–8
310 students · 6.3 km away
Mangakahia Area School
Titoki · State composite · Years 1–13
77 students · 7.3 km away
Matarau School
Kamo · State full primary · Years 1–8
299 students · 12 km away
Maunu School
Maunu · State contributing · Years 1–6
320 students · 12 km away
Purua School
Purua · State full primary · Years 1–8
31 students · 12 km away
Tangiteroria School
Tangiteroria · State full primary · Years 1–8
37 students · 12 km away
Pompallier Catholic College
Maunu · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
646 students · 12 km away
Maungakaramea School
Maungakaramea · State full primary · Years 1–8
121 students · 13 km away
Hurupaki School
Kamo · State contributing · Years 1–6
335 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Northland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Ruawai Primary School
Ruawai · State contributing · Years 1–6
96 students
Arapohue School
Arapohue · State full primary · Years 1–8
38 students
Umawera School
Umawera · State contributing · Years 1–6
26 students
Peria School
Kaitaia · State full primary · Years 1–8
71 students
Karetu School
Kawakawa · State full primary · Years 1–8
81 students
Paihia School
Paihia · State full primary · Years 1–8
156 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Poroti School a good school?
Poroti School has a Success Index (NZ) of 27.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand). 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 Poroti School rank in Northland?
Poroti School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Poroti School?
Poroti School had 41 students in 2026, a change of +64% over five years.
Is Poroti School a primary school or a secondary school?
Poroti School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Poroti School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Poroti School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.