Government Higher Secondary School, Alavayal
| School Name | Government Higher Secondary School, Alavayal |
| Address | Alavayal, Ponnamaravathy, Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Alavayal |
| City | Pudukkottai |
| District | Pudukkottai |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 622401 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Ponnamaravathy |
Government Higher Secondary School, Alavayal is located in Alavayal, Ponnamaravathy, Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu and was established 62 years ago. This 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 Department of Education. This school falls under Thirumayam assembly constituency. This school is situated in Sivaganga parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is Tamil in the school.
| Class VI to VIII | 324 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 398 Students |
| Total Students | 722 Students |
| Total Teachers | 28 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 60:1 |
The institution has enrolled around eight hundred students who are taught by 28 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 26 students per teacher. 25 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Seventeen teachers are Male and remaining eleven are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate, five are Graduate and rest 22 are Post Graduate. Fifteen teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 60:1, means on an average sixty students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 324 students in class VI to VIII and 398 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total twelve clasrooms and six other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has one laptop, twenty desktops, one scanner and one webcam in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are ten boys toilets, eight girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.