Endeavour School vs Te Rapa School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 1.7 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Endeavour School
Flagstaff-Hamilton · State contributing · Years 1–6
452 students
Te Rapa School
Te Rapa · State full primary · Years 1–8
546 students
| Measure | Endeavour School Flagstaff-Hamilton, Waikato | Te Rapa School Te Rapa, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 70 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #24 of 179 | #60 of 179 |
| National rank | #407 of 1,559 | #711 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 452 | 546 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 411 | 443 |
| Total roll | 452 | 546 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -6.8% | -1.8% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 15% | 29.7% |
| Pacific students | 4.6% | 11.9% |
| International students | 0.7% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Flagstaff-Hamilton | Te Rapa |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.endeavour.school.nz | www.terapa.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Endeavour School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (69.7 vs 56.6).
- •Endeavour School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (411 vs 443).
- •Te Rapa School does better on roll size (546 vs 452).
- •Te Rapa School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-1.8% vs -6.8%).
- •Te Rapa School is the larger school with 546 students compared with 452.
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 Endeavour School better than Te Rapa School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Endeavour School ranks higher (69.7 vs 56.6 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 Endeavour School and Te Rapa School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Flagstaff-Hamilton and Te Rapa in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Endeavour School: 411. Te Rapa School: 443. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Endeavour School and Te Rapa School rank in Waikato?
Endeavour School is 24th of 179 and Te Rapa School is 60th of 179 among contributing schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).