Deanwell School vs Glenview School (Hamilton)
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 1.4 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deanwell School
Melville · State contributing · Years 1–6
375 students
Glenview School (Hamilton)
Glenview · State contributing · Years 1–6
428 students
| Measure | Deanwell School Melville, Waikato | Glenview School (Hamilton) Glenview, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 28 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #151 of 179 | #67 of 179 |
| National rank | #1365 of 1,559 | #759 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 375 | 428 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 511 | 469 |
| Total roll | 375 | 428 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -1.4% | 8.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 52.3% | 39% |
| Pacific students | 18.4% | 9.8% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Melville | Glenview |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.deanwell.school.nz/ | www.glenview.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Glenview School (Hamilton) scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (54.7 vs 28.1).
- •Glenview School (Hamilton) does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (469 vs 511).
- •Glenview School (Hamilton) does better on roll size (428 vs 375).
- •Glenview School (Hamilton) does better on roll growth (5 years) (8.4% vs -1.4%).
- •Glenview School (Hamilton) is the larger school with 428 students compared with 375.
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 Deanwell School better than Glenview School (Hamilton)?
On the Success Index (NZ), Glenview School (Hamilton) ranks higher (54.7 vs 28.1 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 Deanwell School and Glenview School (Hamilton)?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Melville and Glenview in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Deanwell School: 511. Glenview School (Hamilton): 469. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Deanwell School and Glenview School (Hamilton) rank in Waikato?
Deanwell School is 151st of 179 and Glenview School (Hamilton) is 67th of 179 among contributing schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).