Amisfield School vs Tainui Full Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two full primary schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 2.3 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amisfield School
Tokoroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
143 students
Tainui Full Primary School
Tokoroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
250 students
| Measure | Amisfield School Tokoroa, Waikato | Tainui Full Primary School Tokoroa, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 26 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #159 of 179 | #167 of 179 |
| National rank | #1415 of 1,559 | #1477 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 143 | 250 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 508 | 526 |
| Total roll | 143 | 250 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -5.7% | -32% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 37.8% | 62.8% |
| Pacific students | 4.2% | 24% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Tokoroa | Tokoroa |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.amisfield.school.nz | www.tainuifullprimary.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Amisfield School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (26.1 vs 22.2).
- •Amisfield School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (508 vs 526).
- •Tainui Full Primary School does better on roll size (250 vs 143).
- •Amisfield School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-5.7% vs -32%).
- •Tainui Full Primary School is the larger school with 250 students compared with 143.
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 Amisfield School better than Tainui Full Primary School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Amisfield School ranks higher (26.1 vs 22.2 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 Amisfield School and Tainui Full Primary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Tokoroa and Tokoroa in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Amisfield School: 508. Tainui Full Primary School: 526. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Amisfield School and Tainui Full Primary School rank in Waikato?
Amisfield School is 159th of 179 and Tainui Full Primary School is 167th of 179 among full primary schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).