Harvest Christian School vs Riverview School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 4.1 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harvest Christian School
Kerikeri · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
78 students
Riverview School
Kerikeri · State contributing · Years 1–6
432 students
| Measure | Harvest Christian School Kerikeri, Northland | Riverview School Kerikeri, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 51 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #19 of 72 | #10 of 72 |
| National rank | #847 of 1,559 | #649 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State integrated | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 78 | 432 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 447 | 436 |
| Total roll | 78 | 432 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 72.5% | -3.9% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 14.1% | 23.1% |
| Pacific students | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Kerikeri | Kerikeri |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | harvest.school.nz/ | www.riverview.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Riverview School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (59.0 vs 51.0).
- •Riverview School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (436 vs 447).
- •Riverview School does better on roll size (432 vs 78).
- •Harvest Christian School does better on roll growth (5 years) (72.5% vs -3.9%).
- •Riverview School is the larger school with 432 students compared with 78.
- •Harvest Christian School is a state integrated school while Riverview School is a state 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 Harvest Christian School better than Riverview School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Riverview School ranks higher (59.0 vs 51.0 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 Harvest Christian School and Riverview School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Kerikeri and Kerikeri in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Harvest Christian School: 447. Riverview School: 436. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Harvest Christian School and Riverview School rank in Northland?
Harvest Christian School is 19th of 72 and Riverview School is 10th of 72 among full primary schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).