Govt Upper Primary School Balani
| School Name | Govt Upper Primary School Balani |
| Address | Balani, Stationtola, Lathikata, Sundargarh, Odisha |
| Location | Balani |
| City | Sundargarh |
| District | Sundargarh |
| State | Odisha |
| Pincode | 770037 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Lathikata |
Govt Upper Primary School Balani is located in Balani, Stationtola, Lathikata, Sundargarh, Odisha and was established 112 years ago. This school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. It is located in 11-Raghunathpali(Sc) assembly constituency. The school falls under Sundargarh parliamentary constituency. This is primarily Odia medium school.
| Class I to V | 67 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 66 Students |
| Total Students | 133 Students |
| Total Teachers | 9 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 22:1 |
This school teaches around two hundred students and has recruited total 9 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 15 students per teacher. Eight teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Contract basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining six are Female. In terms of Academic qualification six teachers are Below Graduate and rest three are Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 22:1, means on an average twenty two students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 67 students in class I to V and 66 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total six clasrooms and one other room. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, one girls toilet and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.