Paerata School vs Rangeview Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 37 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paerata School
Paerata · State full primary · Years 1–8
182 students
Rangeview Intermediate
Te Atatu South · State intermediate · Years 7–8
464 students
| Measure | Paerata School Paerata, Auckland | Rangeview Intermediate Te Atatu South, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 49 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #260 of 390 | #275 of 390 |
| National rank | #897 of 1,559 | #980 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Intermediate |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 7–8 |
| Students | 182 | 464 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 465 | 465 |
| Total roll | 182 | 464 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 35.6% | -1.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 20.9% | 25.9% |
| Pacific students | 22% | 26.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0.4% |
| suburb or town | Paerata | Te Atatu South |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.paerata.school.nz | www.rangeview.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Paerata School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (49.0 vs 45.8).
- •Rangeview Intermediate does better on roll size (464 vs 182).
- •Paerata School does better on roll growth (5 years) (35.6% vs -1.4%).
- •Rangeview Intermediate is the larger school with 464 students compared with 182.
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 Paerata School better than Rangeview Intermediate?
On the Success Index (NZ), Paerata School ranks higher (49.0 vs 45.8 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 Paerata School and Rangeview Intermediate?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Paerata and Te Atatu South in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Paerata School: 465. Rangeview Intermediate: 465. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Paerata School and Rangeview Intermediate rank in Auckland?
Paerata School is 260th of 390 and Rangeview Intermediate is 275th of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).