Govt. Upper Primary School Chalava
| School Name | Govt. Upper Primary School Chalava |
| Address | Alanallur1, Chalava, Alanallur, Mannarkkad, Palakkad, Kerala |
| Location | Alanallur1 |
| City | Palakkad |
| District | Palakkad |
| State | Kerala |
| Pincode | 678601 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Mannarkkad |
Govt. Upper Primary School Chalava is located in Alanallur1, Chalava, Alanallur, Mannarkkad, Palakkad, Kerala and was established in year 1962. The 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. This school falls under Mannarkkade assembly constituency. The language used to teach students is Malyalam but English is also spoken during classes.
| Pre Primary | 88 Kids |
| Class I to V | 321 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 144 Students |
| Total Students | 553 Students |
| Total Teachers | 22 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 28:1 |
This school teaches around six hundred students who are taught by 22 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 25 students per teacher. Twenty teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest two are appointed on Part-time basis. Eleven teachers are Male and remaining eleven are Female. In terms of Academic qualification thirteen teachers are Below Graduate, four are Graduate and rest five are Post Graduate. Nineteen teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 28:1, means on an average twenty eight students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 88 kids in pre primary, 321 students in class I to V and 144 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca but broken boundary walls. The school has total twenty clasrooms and two other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has fourteen laptops, six desktops, one printer and one LED in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are four boys toilets, nine girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.