Government High School, Melashengottai
| School Name | Government High School, Melashengottai |
| Address | Sengottai Town, Sengottai, Shenkottai, Tenkasi, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Sengottai Town |
| City | Tenkasi |
| District | Tenkasi |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 627809 |
| Category | Secondary School |
| Block | Shenkottai |
Government High School, Melashengottai is located in Sengottai Town, Sengottai, Shenkottai, Tenkasi, Tamilnadu and was established in year 1965. The school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X exams. The school is managed by Department of Education. This school is located in Sengottai municipality. It comes under Kadayanallur assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is Tamil in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 146 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 123 Students |
| Total Students | 269 Students |
| Total Teachers | 16 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 21:1 |
This school has strength of around three hundred students and has recruited total 16 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 17 students per teacher. Thirteen teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Five teachers are Male and remaining eleven are Female. In terms of Academic qualification five teachers are Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest nine are Post Graduate. Six teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 21:1, means on an average twenty one students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 146 students in class VI to VIII and 123 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca but broken boundary walls. The school has total thirteen clasrooms and five other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has ten desktops, one LED and one webcam in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, four girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.