Govt Adw Higher Secondary School Mathanam
| School Name | Govt Adw Higher Secondary School Mathanam |
| Address | Mahtanam, Mathanam, Madathanam, Kollidam, Nagapattinam, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Mahtanam |
| City | Nagapattinam |
| District | Mayiladuthurai |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 609102 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Kollidam |
Govt Adw Higher Secondary School Mathanam is located in Mahtanam, Mathanam, Madathanam, Kollidam, Nagapattinam, Tamilnadu and was established 19 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 Tribal Welfare Department. The school is situated in Sirkazhi (Sc) assembly constituency. This school is situated in Mayiladuthurai parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is Tamil.
| Class VI to VIII | 53 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 141 Students |
| Total Students | 194 Students |
| Total Teachers | 14 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 22:1 |
The school has enrolled around two hundred students and has 14 teachers to teach them, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 14 students per teacher. Eleven teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Nine teachers are Male and remaining five are Female. In terms of Academic qualification four teachers are Below Graduate, one is Graduate and rest nine are Post Graduate. Six teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 22:1, means on an average twenty two students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 53 students in class VI to VIII and 141 students in class IX to XII.
The school is a Govt. school in a rent free building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total nine clasrooms and five other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has twenty one desktops, one digiboard and one webcam in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are three boys toilets, three girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.