Government Visually Impaired Higher Secondary School - Membalam
| School Name | Government Visually Impaired Higher Secondary School - Membalam |
| Address | Ward - 36, Membalam, Thanjavur(Urban), Thanjavur, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Ward - 36 |
| City | Thanjavur |
| District | Thanjavur |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 613001 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Thanjavur(Urban) |
Government Visually Impaired Higher Secondary School - Membalam is located in Ward - 36, Membalam, Thanjavur(Urban), Thanjavur, Tamilnadu and was established 47 years ago. This school is a Co-educational and is located in Urban 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 Social welfare Department. This school falls under Thanjavur assembly constituency. This is primarily Tamil medium school.
| Class I to V | 24 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 22 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 102 Students |
| Total Students | 148 Students |
| Total Teachers | 7 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 13:1 |
The institution has strength of around two hundred students and has recruited total 7 teachers, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 21 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Four teachers are Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest four are Post Graduate. Six teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 13:1, means on an average thirteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 24 students in class I to V, 22 students in class VI to VIII and 102 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 eleven clasrooms and four other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has ten desktops, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is both reading corner and book bank for students. There are two boys toilets, two girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.