Forest View High School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Tokoroa, Waikato 3444 · South Waikato District
#34 of 58 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato
#357 of 486 nationally
About Forest View High School
Forest View High School is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Tokoroa, in the South Waikato District territorial authority of Waikato, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13. In 2026 it enrolled 425 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 32.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 34th of 58 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (65th percentile), and its weakest is school leavers with ncea level 2+ (20th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 56.5%; pacific students 20.5%; international students 0%.
There are 13 schools in Tokoroa; Forest View High School ranks 3rd of 12 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%)517
- Roll size (10%)425
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)29.3%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)69.7%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)47.7%
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 Forest View High School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 517
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 425
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 29.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 69.7%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 47.7%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 56.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 20.5%
- 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 Forest View High School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Forest View High School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Forest View High School has changed over time.
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Schools near Forest View High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Tokoroa North School
Tokoroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
415 students · 1.2 km away
David Henry School
Tokoroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
153 students · 1.3 km away
Tokoroa Intermediate
Tokoroa · State intermediate · Years 7–8
275 students · 1.6 km away
Pa Harakeke Teen Parent Unit
Tokoroa · State teen parent unit
· 1.8 km away
Tokoroa High School
Tokoroa · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
491 students · 1.8 km away
Tokoroa Central School
Tokoroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
197 students · 1.9 km away
TKKM o Te Hiringa
Tokoroa · State composite · Years 1–13
135 students · 2.4 km away
Tainui Full Primary School
Tokoroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
250 students · 2.7 km away
Strathmore School
Tokoroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
191 students · 2.9 km away
Bishop Edward Gaines Catholic School
Tokoroa · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
48 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
TKKM o Whakarewa I Te Reo Ki Tuwharetoa
Taupo · State composite · Years 1–13
194 students
Te Wharekura o Rākaumangamanga
Huntly · State composite · Years 1–13
400 students
Putāruru College
Putaruru · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
397 students
Te Wharekura o Kirikiriroa
Enderley · State composite · Years 1–13
325 students
Reporoa College
Reporoa · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
207 students
Ōtorohanga College
Otorohanga · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
359 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest View High School a good school?
Forest View High School has a Success Index (NZ) of 32.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #34 of 58 in Waikato. 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 Forest View High School rank in Waikato?
Forest View High School ranks #34 of 58 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato and #357 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Forest View High School?
Forest View High School had 425 students in 2026, a change of +29% over five years.
Is Forest View High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Forest View High School is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Forest View High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest View High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.