Governmwnt Higher Secondary School, Kalkulam
| School Name | Governmwnt Higher Secondary School, Kalkulam |
| Address | Padmanabapuram, Thuckalay, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thuckalay |
| City | Nagercoil |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 629175 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Thuckalay |
Governmwnt Higher Secondary School, Kalkulam is located in Padmanabapuram, Thuckalay, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu and was established 60 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. It falls under Padmanabhapuram municipality. It is located in Padmanabhapuram assembly constituency. The school falls under Kanniyakumari parliamentary constituency. This is primarily English medium school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 110 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 342 Students |
| Total Students | 452 Students |
| Total Teachers | 29 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 24:1 |
This school teaches around five hundred students and has 29 teachers to teach them. The school has student-teacher ratio of 16 students per teacher. 26 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Eight teachers are Male and remaining 21 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification ten teachers are Below Graduate, five are Graduate and rest fourteen are Post Graduate. Three 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 110 students in class VI to VIII and 342 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 nineteen clasrooms and three other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has one laptop and five desktops in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are eight boys toilets, five girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.