Arunachalam Higher Secondary School, Thiruvattar
| School Name | Arunachalam Higher Secondary School, Thiruvattar |
| Address | Puttankadi, Aruvikkarai Village, Thiruvattar, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thiruvattar |
| City | Nagercoil |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 629177 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Thiruvattar |
Arunachalam Higher Secondary School, Thiruvattar is located in Puttankadi, Aruvikkarai Village, Thiruvattar, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu. Established in year 1928, the school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Higher Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X & class-XII exams. The school is managed by Government Aided. The school is situated in Padmanabhapuram assembly constituency. The school falls under Kanniyakumari parliamentary constituency. This is primarily Tamil medium school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 490 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 1015 Students |
| Total Students | 1505 Students |
| Total Teachers | 49 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 31:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 32:1 |
The institution has strength of around one thousand six hundred students being taught by around 49 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 31 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Nineteen teachers are Male and remaining thirty are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Below Graduate, five are Graduate and rest 41 are Post Graduate. 27 teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 32:1, means on an average thirty two students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 490 students in class VI to VIII and 1015 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total forty seven clasrooms and eight other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has ninety eight desktops, one scanner, fifteen digiboards, four webcams and two generators in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are fifty boys toilets, twenty eight girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.