Tokomairiro High School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Milton, Otago 9220 · Clutha District
#26 of 28 secondary (year 7-15) schools in Otago
#348 of 486 nationally
About Tokomairiro High School
Tokomairiro High School is a state secondary (year 7-15) located in Milton, in the Clutha District territorial authority of Otago, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–13. In 2026 it enrolled 196 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 34.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 7-15) schools in New Zealand and 26th of 28 ranked secondary (year 7-15) schools in Otago. Its strongest component is school leavers with university entrance (42th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (25th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 23.5%; pacific students 5.1%; international students 0%.
There are 3 schools in Milton; Tokomairiro High School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary (year 7-15) schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)500
- Roll size (10%)196
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-15.6%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)78.8%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)54.5%
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 Tokomairiro High School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 500
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 196
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -15.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 78.8%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 54.5%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 23.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 5.1%
- 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 Tokomairiro High School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Tokomairiro High School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Tokomairiro High School has changed over time.
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Schools near Tokomairiro High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Milton School
Milton · State contributing · Years 1–6
109 students · 382 m away
St Mary's School (Milton)
Milton · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
65 students · 1.4 km away
Tokoiti School
Tokoiti · State contributing · Years 1–6
39 students · 2.1 km away
Waihola District School
Waihola · State full primary · Years 1–8
30 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 7-15) schools in Otago with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Kaikorai Valley College
Dunedin · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
436 students
East Otago High School
Palmerston · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
196 students
Waitaki Girls' High School
Oamaru · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
399 students
Waitaki Boys' High School
Oamaru · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
418 students
South Otago High School
Rosebank · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
477 students
Roxburgh Area School
Roxburgh · State composite · Years 1–13
121 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tokomairiro High School a good school?
Tokomairiro High School has a Success Index (NZ) of 34.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 7-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #26 of 28 in Otago. 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 Tokomairiro High School rank in Otago?
Tokomairiro High School ranks #26 of 28 secondary (year 7-15) schools in Otago and #348 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Tokomairiro High School?
Tokomairiro High School had 196 students in 2026, a change of -16% over five years.
Is Tokomairiro High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Tokomairiro High School is classified as a secondary (year 7-15) covering Years 7–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Tokomairiro High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Tokomairiro High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.