Government Higher Secondary School, Pallikaranai
| School Name | Government Higher Secondary School, Pallikaranai |
| Address | Chennai 600100, Pallikaranai, Ward11, St.Thomas Mount(Rural), Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Pallikaranai |
| City | Chengalpattu |
| District | Chengalpattu |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 600100 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | St.Thomas Mount(Rural) |
Government Higher Secondary School, Pallikaranai is located in Chennai 600100, Pallikaranai, Ward11, St.Thomas Mount(Rural), Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu. Established in year 1967, 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 Sholinganallur assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is Tamil in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 234 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 488 Students |
| Total Students | 722 Students |
| Total Teachers | 40 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 24:1 |
The institution has strength of around eight hundred students being taught by around 40 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 18 students per teacher. 37 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Twelve teachers are Male and remaining 28 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Below Graduate, three are Graduate and rest 34 are Post Graduate. Two teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 24:1, means on an average twenty four students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 234 students in class VI to VIII and 488 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 thirty clasrooms and four other rooms. The school has twenty two desktops, one scanner and one webcam in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are fifteen boys toilets, five girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.