Government Higher Secondary School Anchal West
| School Name | Government Higher Secondary School Anchal West |
| Address | Anchal, Kollam, Kerala |
| Location | Anchal |
| City | Kollam |
| District | Kollam |
| State | Kerala |
| Pincode | 691306 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Anchal |
Government Higher Secondary School Anchal West is located in Anchal, Kollam, Kerala and was established in year 1932. 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 Department of Education. It is located in Punalur assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is Malyalam in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 273 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 1165 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 1405 Students |
| Total Students | 2843 Students |
| Total Teachers | 82 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 35:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 42:1 |
The institution teaches around two thousand nine hundred students being taught by around 82 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 35 students per teacher. 81 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Part-time basis. 27 teachers are Male and remaining 55 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification four teachers are Below Graduate, 21 are Graduate and rest 57 are Post Graduate. 25 teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 42:1, means on an average forty two students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 273 students in class I to V, 1165 students in class VI to VIII and 1405 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has partial boundary walls. The school has total sixty eight clasrooms and seven other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has thirty two laptops, fifteen desktops, two printers and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are ten boys toilets, fifteen girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.