Govt. Model Higher Secondary School, Pethanaickenpalayam
| School Name | Govt. Model Higher Secondary School, Pethanaickenpalayam |
| Address | Thirumalaisamudram, Panaiyeri Pallar, Pethanaickenpalayam, Salem, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thirumalaisamudram |
| City | Salem |
| District | Salem |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 636109 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Pethanaickenpalayam |
Govt. Model Higher Secondary School, Pethanaickenpalayam is located in Thirumalaisamudram, Panaiyeri Pallar, Pethanaickenpalayam, Salem, Tamilnadu and was established in year 1951. The school is a Boys 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 Attur (Sc) assembly constituency. The school falls under Kallakurichi parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is Tamil in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 398 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 874 Students |
| Total Students | 1272 Students |
| Total Teachers | 49 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 42:1 |
This school has strength of around one thousand three hundred students being taught by around 49 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 26 students per teacher. 46 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. 27 teachers are Male and remaining 22 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Below Graduate, six are Graduate and rest 41 are Post Graduate. Seven teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 42:1, means on an average forty two students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 398 students in class VI to VIII and 874 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 clasrooms and seven other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has twenty desktops, one scanner, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are thirty two boys toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.