Govt. High School, Thirukatchur
| School Name | Govt. High School, Thirukatchur |
| Address | Maraimalai Nagar, Thirukachur, Kattankolathur, Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Maraimalai Nagar |
| City | Chengalpattu |
| District | Chengalpattu |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 603204 |
| Category | Secondary School |
| Block | Kattankolathur |
Govt. High School, Thirukatchur is located in Maraimalai Nagar, Thirukachur, Kattankolathur, Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu. Established in year 2007, the school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X exams. The school is managed by Department of Education. This school is located in Maraimalainagar municipality. This school falls under Chengalpattu assembly constituency. This school is situated in Kancheepuram (Sc) parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 253 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 164 Students |
| Total Students | 417 Students |
| Total Teachers | 16 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 35:1 |
The school has around five hundred students studying and has recruited total 16 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 26 students per teacher. Thirteen teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining thirteen are Female. In terms of Academic qualification five teachers are Graduate and rest eleven are Post Graduate. Four teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 35:1, means on an average thirty five students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 253 students in class VI to VIII and 164 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total twelve clasrooms and six other rooms. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has one laptop and two webcams in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, seven girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.