Government Upper Primary School Markona
| School Name | Government Upper Primary School Markona |
| Address | Markona Bazar Sahi, Markona, Simulia, Balasore, Odisha |
| Location | Markona |
| City | Balasore |
| District | Baleshwar |
| State | Odisha |
| Pincode | 756126 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Simulia |
Government Upper Primary School Markona is located in Markona Bazar Sahi, Markona, Simulia, Balasore, Odisha. Established 68 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 42-Simulia assembly constituency. The school falls under Bhadrak parliamentary constituency. This is primarily Odia medium school.
| Class I to V | 110 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 133 Students |
| Total Students | 243 Students |
| Total Teachers | 10 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 30:1 |
The school has enrolled around three hundred students being taught by around 10 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 24 students per teacher. Nine teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Part-time basis. Four teachers are Male and remaining six are Female. In terms of Academic qualification five teachers are Below Graduate, three are Graduate and rest two are Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 30:1, means on an average thirty students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 110 students in class I to V and 133 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca but broken boundary walls. The school has total eight clasrooms and two other rooms. There is library for students. There are two boys toilets, two girls toilets and four cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.