Govt. High School Thenkara
| School Name | Govt. High School Thenkara |
| Address | Kaniravalli, Thenkara, Mannarkkad, Palakkad, Kerala |
| Location | Thenkara |
| City | Palakkad |
| District | Palakkad |
| State | Kerala |
| Pincode | 678582 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Mannarkkad |
Govt. High School Thenkara is located in Kaniravalli, Thenkara, Mannarkkad, Palakkad, Kerala and was established in year 1918. The 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. This school falls under Mannarkkade assembly constituency. The medium of instructions is Malyalam in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Pre Primary | 167 Kids |
| Class I to V | 844 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 469 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 544 Students |
| Total Students | 2024 Students |
| Total Teachers | 72 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 40:1 |
The institution has around two thousand one hundred students studying and has recruited total 72 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 28 students per teacher. Seventy teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest two are appointed on Contract basis. Eighteen teachers are Male and remaining 54 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification 27 teachers are Below Graduate, nineteen are Graduate and rest 26 are Post Graduate. 72 teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 40:1, means on an average forty students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 167 kids in pre primary, 844 students in class I to V, 469 students in class VI to VIII and 544 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has partial boundary walls. The school has total fifty clasrooms and five other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has twenty five laptops, five desktops, seventeen LEDs, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is library for students. There are four boys toilets and seven girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.