Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Katpadi
| School Name | Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Katpadi |
| Address | Tharapadavedu, Katpadi Choultry, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Tharapadavedu |
| City | Vellore |
| District | Vellore |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 632007 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Katpadi |
Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Katpadi is located in Tharapadavedu, Katpadi Choultry, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamilnadu and was established in year 1967. The school is a Girls 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. The school is situated in Katpadi assembly constituency. This school is situated in Arakkonam parliamentary constituency. This is primarily Tamil medium school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 376 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 1066 Students |
| Total Students | 1442 Students |
| Total Teachers | 55 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 24:1 |
The institution has enrolled around one thousand five hundred students who are taught by 55 teachers, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 26 students per teacher. 52 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Eight teachers are Male and remaining 47 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification seven teachers are Below Graduate, four are Graduate and rest 44 are Post Graduate. None of the 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 376 students in class VI to VIII and 1066 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has no boundary walls. The school has total fifty nine clasrooms and three other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has ten desktops, one scanner, one printer, three LEDs and one generator in its premises. There is both reading corner and book bank for students. There are fifty two girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.