Huntly College
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Huntly, Waikato 3740 · Waikato District
#58 of 58 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato
#484 of 486 nationally
About Huntly College
Huntly College is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Huntly, in the Waikato District territorial authority of Waikato, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13. In 2026 it enrolled 205 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 7.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 58th of 58 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato. Its strongest component is roll size (26th percentile), and its weakest is school leavers with ncea level 2+ (0th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 76.1%; pacific students 14.1%; international students 0%.
There are 7 schools in Huntly; Huntly College ranks 7th of 7 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%)552
- Roll size (10%)205
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-15.1%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)22.9%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)14.6%
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 Huntly College by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 552
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 205
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -15.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 22.9%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 14.6%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 76.1%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 14.1%
- 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 Huntly College has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Huntly College has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Huntly College has changed over time.
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Schools near Huntly College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Huntly West School
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
114 students · 405 m away
Te Wharekura o Rākaumangamanga
Huntly · State composite · Years 1–13
400 students · 893 m away
Huntly School (Waikato)
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
185 students · 1.2 km away
Kimihia School
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
332 students · 2.7 km away
St Anthony's Catholic School (Huntly)
Huntly · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
96 students · 2.9 km away
Taupiri School
Taupiri · State full primary · Years 1–8
117 students · 6.5 km away
Ohinewai School
Ohinewai · State full primary · Years 1–8
138 students · 7.7 km away
Ruawaro Combined School
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
25 students · 11 km away
Ngaruawahia High School
Ngaruawahia · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
352 students · 11 km away
TKKM o Bernard Fergusson
Ngaruawahia · State full primary · Years 1–8
173 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Tongariro School
Turangi · State composite · Years 1–13
367 students
Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha
Waitoa · State composite · Years 1–13
140 students
Te Kura o Hirangi
Turangi · State composite · Years 1–13
270 students
Ngaruawahia High School
Ngaruawahia · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
352 students
Mangakōtukutuku College
Glenview · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
755 students
Fairfield College
Chartwell · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
929 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntly College a good school?
Huntly College has a Success Index (NZ) of 7.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #58 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 Huntly College rank in Waikato?
Huntly College ranks #58 of 58 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato and #484 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Huntly College?
Huntly College had 205 students in 2026, a change of -15% over five years.
Is Huntly College a primary school or a secondary school?
Huntly College is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Huntly College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Huntly College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.