Huntly School (Waikato)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Huntly, Waikato 3740 · Waikato District
#176 of 179 full primary schools in Waikato
#1538 of 1,559 nationally
About Huntly School (Waikato)
Huntly School (Waikato) is a state full primary located in Huntly, in the Waikato District territorial authority of Waikato, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 185 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 17.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 176th of 179 ranked full primary schools in Waikato. Its strongest component is roll size (49th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (4th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 76.8%; pacific students 16.8%; international students 0%.
There are 7 schools in Huntly; Huntly School (Waikato) ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)546
- Roll size (10%)185
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-22.3%
- 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 Huntly School (Waikato) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 546
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 185
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -22.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 76.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 16.8%
- 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 School (Waikato) has changed over time.
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Schools near Huntly School (Waikato)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Huntly West School
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
114 students · 1.2 km away
Huntly College
Huntly · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
205 students · 1.2 km away
Te Wharekura o Rākaumangamanga
Huntly · State composite · Years 1–13
400 students · 1.5 km away
Kimihia School
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
332 students · 1.6 km away
St Anthony's Catholic School (Huntly)
Huntly · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
96 students · 2.0 km away
Taupiri School
Taupiri · State full primary · Years 1–8
117 students · 6.9 km away
Ohinewai School
Ohinewai · State full primary · Years 1–8
138 students · 6.9 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 · 12 km away
TKKM o Bernard Fergusson
Ngaruawahia · State full primary · Years 1–8
173 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Waikato with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Paeroa Central School
Paeroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
77 students
Horohoro School
Horohoro · State full primary · Years 1–8
39 students
Cargill School
Tokoroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
40 students
Mangakino School
Mangakino · State full primary · Years 1–8
55 students
Te Kohanga School
Tuakau · State contributing · Years 1–6
23 students
Tirohia School
Tirohia · State full primary · Years 1–8
32 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntly School (Waikato) a good school?
Huntly School (Waikato) has a Success Index (NZ) of 17.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #176 of 179 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 School (Waikato) rank in Waikato?
Huntly School (Waikato) ranks #176 of 179 full primary schools in Waikato and #1538 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Huntly School (Waikato)?
Huntly School (Waikato) had 185 students in 2026, a change of -22% over five years.
Is Huntly School (Waikato) a primary school or a secondary school?
Huntly School (Waikato) is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Huntly School (Waikato)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Huntly School (Waikato); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.