Hāwera Christian School vs TKKM o Ngati Ruanui
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Taranaki, New Zealand, 335 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hāwera Christian School
Hāwera · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
49 students
TKKM o Ngati Ruanui
Hāwera · State composite · Years 1–13
150 students
| Measure | Hāwera Christian School Hāwera, Taranaki | TKKM o Ngati Ruanui Hāwera, Taranaki |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 39 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #16 of 16 |
| National rank | – | #414 of 486 |
| Sector | State integrated | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 49 | 150 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 470 | 531 |
| Total roll | 49 | 150 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 82.1% | 52.2% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 14.3% | 97.3% |
| Pacific students | 0% | 8% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Hāwera | Hāwera |
| region | Taranaki | Taranaki |
| Website | www.hawerachristian.school.nz | – |
The verdict
- •Hāwera Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (39.3 vs 23.9).
- •Hāwera Christian School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (470 vs 531).
- •TKKM o Ngati Ruanui does better on roll size (150 vs 49).
- •Hāwera Christian School does better on roll growth (5 years) (82.1% vs 52.2%).
- •TKKM o Ngati Ruanui is the larger school with 150 students compared with 49.
- •Hāwera Christian School is a state integrated school while TKKM o Ngati Ruanui 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 Hāwera Christian School better than TKKM o Ngati Ruanui?
On the Success Index (NZ), Hāwera Christian School ranks higher (39.3 vs 23.9 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 Hāwera Christian School and TKKM o Ngati Ruanui?
About 335 m in a straight line, between Hāwera and Hāwera in Taranaki.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Hāwera Christian School: 470. TKKM o Ngati Ruanui: 531. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Hāwera Christian School and TKKM o Ngati Ruanui rank in Taranaki?
Hāwera Christian School is unranked and TKKM o Ngati Ruanui is 16th of 16 among full primary schools in Taranaki on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).