Govt Higher Secondary School- Melathiruppanthurithi
| School Name | Govt Higher Secondary School- Melathiruppanthurithi |
| Address | Melathiruppanthuruthi-U, Periyapallivasal, Thiruvaiyar, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Melathiruppanthuruthi-U |
| City | Thanjavur |
| District | Thanjavur |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 613103 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Thiruvaiyar |
Govt Higher Secondary School- Melathiruppanthurithi is located in Melathiruppanthuruthi-U, Periyapallivasal, Thiruvaiyar, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. 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 comes under Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency. This is primarily Tamil medium school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 186 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 374 Students |
| Total Students | 560 Students |
| Total Teachers | 30 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 16:1 |
This institution teaches around six hundred students who are taught by 30 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 19 students per teacher. 28 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest two are appointed on Part-time basis. Ten teachers are Male and remaining twenty are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate, three are Graduate and rest 26 are Post Graduate. One teacher is trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 16:1, means on an average sixteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 186 students in class VI to VIII and 374 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total thirty four clasrooms and seven other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has seventeen desktops, one scanner, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are six girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.