Govt Upper Primary School Paunsia
| School Name | Govt Upper Primary School Paunsia |
| Address | Paunsia, Barasahi, Baripada, Odisha |
| Location | Paunsia |
| City | Baripada |
| District | Mayurbhanj |
| State | Odisha |
| Pincode | 757025 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Barasahi |
Govt Upper Primary School Paunsia is located in Paunsia, Barasahi, Baripada, Odisha and was established in year 1930. 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. The school is situated in 32-Badasahi(Sc) assembly constituency. This school comes under Mayurbhanj parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is Odia.
| Class I to V | 99 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 82 Students |
| Total Students | 181 Students |
| Total Teachers | 9 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 30:1 |
The school has strength of around two hundred students and has 9 teachers to teach them, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 20 students per teacher. Eight teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Part-time basis. Five teachers are Male and remaining four are Female. In terms of Academic qualification four teachers are Below Graduate and rest five are Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 30:1, means on an average thirty students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 99 students in class I to V and 82 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 two other rooms. There is both reading corner and library for students. There are two boys toilets, two girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.