Cargill School vs TKKM o Te Hiringa
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 719 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cargill School
Tokoroa ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
40 students
TKKM o Te Hiringa
Tokoroa ยท State composite ยท Years 1โ13
135 students
| Measure | Cargill School Tokoroa, Waikato | TKKM o Te Hiringa Tokoroa, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 14 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | โ | #44 of 58 |
| National rank | โ | #398 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1โ6 | Years 1โ13 |
| Students | 40 | 135 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 544 | 525 |
| Total roll | 40 | 135 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -42.4% | 29.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 70% | 99.3% |
| Pacific students | 15% | 15.6% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Tokoroa | Tokoroa |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.cargill.school.nz | tehiringa.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- โขTKKM o Te Hiringa scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (26.5 vs 14.4).
- โขTKKM o Te Hiringa does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (525 vs 544).
- โขTKKM o Te Hiringa does better on roll size (135 vs 40).
- โขTKKM o Te Hiringa does better on roll growth (5 years) (29.5% vs -42.4%).
- โขTKKM o Te Hiringa is the larger school with 135 students compared with 40.
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 Cargill School better than TKKM o Te Hiringa?
On the Success Index (NZ), TKKM o Te Hiringa ranks higher (26.5 vs 14.4 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 Cargill School and TKKM o Te Hiringa?
About 719 m in a straight line, between Tokoroa and Tokoroa in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Cargill School: 544. TKKM o Te Hiringa: 525. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Cargill School and TKKM o Te Hiringa rank in Waikato?
Cargill School is unranked and TKKM o Te Hiringa is 44th of 58 among contributing schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).