Hōhepa School vs Parkside Christian S D A School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, 3.0 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hōhepa School
Poraiti · Private composite · Years 1–13
29 students
Parkside Christian S D A School
Greenmeadows · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
62 students
| Measure | Hōhepa School Poraiti, Hawke's Bay | Parkside Christian S D A School Greenmeadows, Hawke's Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | – Not rated | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #36 of 69 |
| National rank | – | #1117 of 1,559 |
| Sector | Private | State integrated |
| Type | Composite | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–13 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 29 | 62 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | – | 471 |
| Total roll | 29 | 62 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -11.8% | 90.6% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 31% | 3.2% |
| Pacific students | 3.4% | 16.1% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Poraiti | Greenmeadows |
| region | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay |
| Website | www.hohepahawkesbay.com/services-and-programmes/school | www.parksideadventistchristian.co.nz/information.html |
The verdict
- •Parkside Christian S D A School does better on roll size (62 vs 29).
- •Parkside Christian S D A School does better on roll growth (5 years) (90.6% vs -11.8%).
- •Parkside Christian S D A School is the larger school with 62 students compared with 29.
- •Hōhepa School is a private school while Parkside Christian S D A School 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 Hōhepa School better than Parkside Christian S D A School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (NZ). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hōhepa School and Parkside Christian S D A School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Poraiti and Greenmeadows in Hawke's Bay.
How do Hōhepa School and Parkside Christian S D A School rank in Hawke's Bay?
Hōhepa School is unranked and Parkside Christian S D A School is 36th of 69 among composite schools in Hawke's Bay on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).