A.W. Thomas Memorial Up School
| School Name | A.W. Thomas Memorial Up School |
| Address | Pynthor, Mawiong, Bhoirymbong, Nongpoh, Meghalaya |
| Location | Pynthor |
| City | Nongpoh |
| District | Ri Bhoi |
| State | Meghalaya |
| Pincode | 793116 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Bhoirymbong |
A.W. Thomas Memorial Up School is located in Pynthor, Mawiong, Bhoirymbong, Nongpoh, Meghalaya. Established in year 1986, the school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Government Aided. It comes under Umroi assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is English in the school but Khasi and Hindi is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 80 Students |
| Total Students | 80 Students |
| Total Teachers | 4 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 27:1 |
The school has enrolled around one hundred students and has recruited total 4 teachers, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 20 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Contract basis. Two teachers are Male and remaining two are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate and rest three are Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 27:1, means on an average twenty seven students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 80 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is a Govt. school in a rent free building and it has no boundary walls. The school has total three clasrooms. There are one boys toilet and one girls toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.