Government Middle School Mekkarai
| School Name | Government Middle School Mekkarai |
| Address | Mekkarai, Achanputhur, Shenkottai, Tenkasi, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Mekkarai |
| City | Tenkasi |
| District | Tenkasi |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 627807 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Shenkottai |
Government Middle School Mekkarai is located in Mekkarai, Achanputhur, Shenkottai, Tenkasi, Tamilnadu. Established 41 years ago, this school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. It is located in Kadayanallur assembly constituency. The medium of instructions is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Pre Primary | 28 Kids |
| Class I to V | 111 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 44 Students |
| Total Students | 183 Students |
| Total Teachers | 8 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 23:1 |
The institution teaches around two hundred students being taught by around 8 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 23 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining five are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Graduate and rest six are Post Graduate. Three teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 23:1, means on an average twenty three students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 28 kids in pre primary, 111 students in class I to V and 44 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total eight clasrooms and one other room. The school has one laptop, three desktops and one tablet in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are two boys toilets, three girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.