Selwyn Park School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Dargaville, Northland 0310 · Kaipara District
#55 of 72 contributing schools in Northland
#1465 of 1,559 nationally
About Selwyn Park School
Selwyn Park School is a state contributing located in Dargaville, in the Kaipara District territorial authority of Northland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 148 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 22.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 55th of 72 ranked contributing schools in Northland. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (65th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 69.6%; pacific students 26.4%; international students 0%.
There are 6 schools in Dargaville; Selwyn Park School ranks 5th of 6 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%)542
- Roll size (10%)148
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)24.8%
- 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 Selwyn Park School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 542
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 148
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 24.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 69.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 26.4%
- 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 Selwyn Park School has changed over time.
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Schools near Selwyn Park School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Dargaville High School
Dargaville · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
399 students · 727 m away
Dargaville Intermediate
Dargaville · State intermediate · Years 7–8
166 students · 949 m away
Dargaville Primary School
Dargaville · State contributing · Years 1–6
408 students · 1.1 km away
St Joseph's Catholic School (Dargaville)
Dargaville · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
101 students · 1.2 km away
Tangowahine School
Tangowahine · State full primary · Years 1–8
14 students · 9.2 km away
Arapohue School
Arapohue · State full primary · Years 1–8
38 students · 10 km away
Te Kopuru School
Te Kopuru · State full primary · Years 1–8
82 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Northland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Kaitaia Intermediate
Kaitaia · State intermediate · Years 7–8
215 students
Kohukohu School
Kohukohu · State full primary · Years 1–8
22 students
Kaitaia School
Kaitaia · State contributing · Years 1–6
305 students
Awanui School
Awanui · State contributing · Years 1–6
43 students
TKKM o Tūtūtarakihi
Kaitaia · State full primary · Years 1–8
33 students
Motatau School
Motatau · State full primary · Years 1–8
63 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Selwyn Park School a good school?
Selwyn Park School has a Success Index (NZ) of 22.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #55 of 72 in Northland. 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 Selwyn Park School rank in Northland?
Selwyn Park School ranks #55 of 72 contributing schools in Northland and #1465 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Selwyn Park School?
Selwyn Park School had 148 students in 2026, a change of +25% over five years.
Is Selwyn Park School a primary school or a secondary school?
Selwyn Park School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Selwyn Park School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Selwyn Park School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.