Government Higher Secondary School Rishivandiyam
| School Name | Government Higher Secondary School Rishivandiyam |
| Address | Rishivandiyam, Rishivanthiyam, Kallakurichi, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Rishivandiyam |
| City | Kallakurichi |
| District | Kallakurichi |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 606205 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Rishivanthiyam |
Government Higher Secondary School Rishivandiyam is located in Rishivandiyam, Rishivanthiyam, Kallakurichi, Tamilnadu. Established 59 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 Rishivandiyam assembly constituency. The school falls under Kallakurichi parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is Tamil but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 346 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 1247 Students |
| Total Students | 1593 Students |
| Total Teachers | 45 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 35:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 80:1 |
The institution has strength of around one thousand six hundred students and has 45 teachers to teach them. The school has student-teacher ratio of 35 students per teacher. 42 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. 26 teachers are Male and remaining nineteen are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate, five are Graduate and rest 39 are Post Graduate. Four teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 80:1, means on an average eighty students sit in a classroom which does not sound comfortable. There are 346 students in class VI to VIII and 1247 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total twenty clasrooms and one other room. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has one laptop, twenty desktops, one scanner, one LED, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are thirty four boys toilets, fourteen girls toilets and three cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.