Edmonton School vs Elim Christian College Henderson
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.2 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edmonton School
Te Atatu South · State contributing · Years 1–6
210 students
Elim Christian College Henderson
Henderson · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
155 students
| Measure | Edmonton School Te Atatu South, Auckland | Elim Christian College Henderson Henderson, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 47 Lower 50% | 84 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #271 of 390 | #41 of 390 |
| National rank | #947 of 1,559 | #68 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State integrated |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 210 | 155 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 454 | 378 |
| Total roll | 210 | 155 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -22.2% | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 27.1% | 3.9% |
| Pacific students | 32.4% | 5.8% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Te Atatu South | Henderson |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.edmonton-primary.school.nz | – |
The verdict
- •Elim Christian College Henderson scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (84.0 vs 47.1).
- •Elim Christian College Henderson does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (378 vs 454).
- •Edmonton School does better on roll size (210 vs 155).
- •Edmonton School is the larger school with 210 students compared with 155.
- •Edmonton School is a state school while Elim Christian College Henderson is a state integrated school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Edmonton School better than Elim Christian College Henderson?
On the Success Index (NZ), Elim Christian College Henderson ranks higher (84.0 vs 47.1 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 Edmonton School and Elim Christian College Henderson?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Te Atatu South and Henderson in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Edmonton School: 454. Elim Christian College Henderson: 378. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Edmonton School and Elim Christian College Henderson rank in Auckland?
Edmonton School is 271st of 390 and Elim Christian College Henderson is 41st of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).