Frasertown School vs Te Whare Kounga
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, 6.6 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frasertown School
Frasertown ยท State full primary ยท Years 1โ8
113 students
Te Whare Kounga
Wairoa ยท Charter secondary (year 7-15) ยท Years 7โ13
| Measure | Frasertown School Frasertown, Hawke's Bay | Te Whare Kounga Wairoa, Hawke's Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 35 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #39 of 69 | โ |
| National rank | #1217 of 1,559 | โ |
| Sector | State | Charter |
| Type | Full Primary | Secondary (Year 7-15) |
| Year range | Years 1โ8 | Years 7โ13 |
| Students | 113 | โ |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 479 | 533 |
| Total roll | 113 | โ |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -13.7% | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 65.5% | โ |
| Pacific students | 0.9% | โ |
| International students | 0% | โ |
| suburb or town | Frasertown | Wairoa |
| region | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay |
| Website | www.frasertown.school.nz/ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFrasertown School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (34.7 vs 12.2).
- โขFrasertown School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (479 vs 533).
- โขFrasertown School is a state school while Te Whare Kounga 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 Frasertown School better than Te Whare Kounga?
On the Success Index (NZ), Frasertown School ranks higher (34.7 vs 12.2 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 Frasertown School and Te Whare Kounga?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Frasertown and Wairoa in Hawke's Bay.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Frasertown School: 479. Te Whare Kounga: 533. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Frasertown School and Te Whare Kounga rank in Hawke's Bay?
Frasertown School is 39th of 69 and Te Whare Kounga is unranked among full primary schools in Hawke's Bay on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).