Fraser High School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Dinsdale, Waikato 3243 · Hamilton City
#31 of 58 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato
#338 of 486 nationally
About Fraser High School
Fraser High School is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Dinsdale, in the Hamilton City territorial authority of Waikato, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13. In 2026 it enrolled 1,420 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 35.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 31st of 58 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato. Its strongest component is roll size (86th percentile), and its weakest is school leavers with university entrance (8th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 42.6%; pacific students 19.6%; international students 0%.
There are 4 schools in Dinsdale; Fraser High School ranks 3rd of 4 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%)508
- Roll size (10%)1,420
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)3.9%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)61.6%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)33.9%
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 Fraser High School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 508
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 1,420
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 3.9%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 61.6%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 33.9%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 42.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 19.6%
- 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 Fraser High School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Fraser High School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Fraser High School has changed over time.
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Schools near Fraser High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
He Puaawai Teen Parent Unit
Hamilton · State teen parent unit
· 19 m away
Aberdeen School
Dinsdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
726 students · 540 m away
Nawton School
Nawton · State contributing · Years 1–6
521 students · 556 m away
St Columba's Catholic School (Frankton)
Frankton · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
486 students · 606 m away
Frankton School
Dinsdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
732 students · 1.1 km away
Maeroa Intermediate
Hamilton · State intermediate · Years 7–8
701 students · 1.6 km away
Crawshaw School
Nawton · State full primary · Years 1–8
294 students · 1.6 km away
Rhode Street School
Dinsdale · State full primary · Years 1–8
212 students · 1.8 km away
Forest Lake School
Forest Lake · State contributing · Years 1–6
386 students · 1.8 km away
Ngā Taiātea Wharekura
Nawton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
291 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Paeroa College
Paeroa · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
315 students
Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha
Te Awamutu · State composite · Years 1–13
96 students
Coromandel Area School
Coromandel · State composite · Years 1–13
209 students
Ngā Taiātea Wharekura
Nawton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
291 students
Ōtorohanga College
Otorohanga · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
359 students
Te Kauwhata College
Te Kauwhata · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
500 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fraser High School a good school?
Fraser High School has a Success Index (NZ) of 35.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #31 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 Fraser High School rank in Waikato?
Fraser High School ranks #31 of 58 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato and #338 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Fraser High School?
Fraser High School had 1,420 students in 2026, a change of +4% over five years.
Is Fraser High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fraser High School is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Fraser High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fraser High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.