Elim Christian College Henderson vs North West College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 667 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elim Christian College Henderson
Henderson Β· State integrated full primary Β· Years 1β8
155 students
North West College
Henderson Β· Charter secondary (year 7-15) Β· Years 7β13
150 students
| Measure | Elim Christian College Henderson Henderson, Auckland | North West College Henderson, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 84 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #41 of 390 | #21 of 101 |
| National rank | #68 of 1,559 | #34 of 486 |
| Sector | State integrated | Charter |
| Type | Full Primary | Secondary (Year 7-15) |
| Year range | Years 1β8 | Years 7β13 |
| Students | 155 | 150 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 378 | 394 |
| Total roll | 155 | 150 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | β | β |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | β | β |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | β | β |
| Leavers with University Entrance | β | β |
| MΔori students | 3.9% | 14.7% |
| Pacific students | 5.8% | 8% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Henderson | Henderson |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Elim Christian College Henderson scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (84.0 vs 80.9).
- β’Elim Christian College Henderson does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (378 vs 394).
- β’Elim Christian College Henderson does better on roll size (155 vs 150).
- β’Elim Christian College Henderson is the larger school with 155 students compared with 150.
- β’Elim Christian College Henderson is a state integrated school while North West College is a charter 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 Elim Christian College Henderson better than North West College?
On the Success Index (NZ), Elim Christian College Henderson ranks higher (84.0 vs 80.9 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 Elim Christian College Henderson and North West College?
About 667 m in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Elim Christian College Henderson: 378. North West College: 394. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Elim Christian College Henderson and North West College rank in Auckland?
Elim Christian College Henderson is 41st of 390 and North West College is 21st of 101 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).