Govt Hr Secondary School, Thiruvathavur
| School Name | Govt Hr Secondary School, Thiruvathavur |
| Address | Thiruvathavur, Melur, Madurai, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thiruvathavur |
| City | Madurai |
| District | Madurai |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 625110 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Melur |
Govt Hr Secondary School, Thiruvathavur is located in Thiruvathavur, Melur, Madurai, Tamilnadu. Established in year 1961, 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. It comes under Melur assembly constituency. The school falls under Madurai parliamentary constituency. The medium of instructions is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 248 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 498 Students |
| Total Students | 746 Students |
| Total Teachers | 39 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 21:1 |
This institution teaches around eight hundred students who are taught by 39 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 19 students per teacher. 34 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest five are appointed on Part-time basis. Sixteen teachers are Male and remaining 23 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Below Graduate, six are Graduate and rest 31 are Post Graduate. Six teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 21:1, means on an average twenty one students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 248 students in class VI to VIII and 498 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca but broken boundary walls. The school has total thirty five clasrooms and eight other rooms. The school has twenty desktops, two webcams and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are eleven boys toilets, twenty two girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.