Edendale School (Auckland) vs Mt Albert School
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.1 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edendale School (Auckland)
Sandringham ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
530 students
Mt Albert School
Mount Albert ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
539 students
| Measure | Edendale School (Auckland) Sandringham, Auckland | Mt Albert School Mount Albert, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 79 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #97 of 390 | #24 of 390 |
| National rank | #159 of 1,559 | #32 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1โ6 | Years 1โ6 |
| Students | 530 | 539 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 376 | 390 |
| Total roll | 530 | 539 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -17.6% | 11.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 2.6% | 5% |
| Pacific students | 8.3% | 11.3% |
| International students | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| suburb or town | Sandringham | Mount Albert |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.edendale.school.nz | www.mtalbertprimary.school.nz |
The verdict
- โขMt Albert School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (88.1 vs 79.4).
- โขEdendale School (Auckland) does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (376 vs 390).
- โขMt Albert School does better on roll size (539 vs 530).
- โขMt Albert School does better on roll growth (5 years) (11.3% vs -17.6%).
- โขMt Albert School is the larger school with 539 students compared with 530.
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 Edendale School (Auckland) better than Mt Albert School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Mt Albert School ranks higher (88.1 vs 79.4 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 Edendale School (Auckland) and Mt Albert School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sandringham and Mount Albert in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Edendale School (Auckland): 376. Mt Albert School: 390. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Edendale School (Auckland) and Mt Albert School rank in Auckland?
Edendale School (Auckland) is 97th of 390 and Mt Albert School is 24th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).