Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) vs Owairaka District School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.1 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka)
Mount Roskill · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
121 students
Owairaka District School
Mount Albert · State contributing · Years 1–6
394 students
| Measure | Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) Mount Roskill, Auckland | Owairaka District School Mount Albert, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 51 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #254 of 390 | #219 of 390 |
| National rank | #855 of 1,559 | #610 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State integrated | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 121 | 394 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 449 | 431 |
| Total roll | 121 | 394 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 0% | -20.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 7.4% | 14.7% |
| Pacific students | 43% | 18.3% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Mount Roskill | Mount Albert |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.ctk.school.nz | www.owairaka.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Owairaka District School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (60.8 vs 50.5).
- •Owairaka District School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (431 vs 449).
- •Owairaka District School does better on roll size (394 vs 121).
- •Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) does better on roll growth (5 years) (0% vs -20.5%).
- •Owairaka District School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 121.
- •Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) is a state integrated school while Owairaka District School is a state school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) is girls and Owairaka District School is co-educational.
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) better than Owairaka District School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Owairaka District School ranks higher (60.8 vs 50.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) and Owairaka District School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Mount Roskill and Mount Albert in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka): 449. Owairaka District School: 431. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) and Owairaka District School rank in Auckland?
Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) is 254th of 390 and Owairaka District School is 219th of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).