Middle School Barah Kumba
| School Name | Middle School Barah Kumba |
| Address | Sohandar, Palasi, Araria, Bihar |
| Location | Sohandar |
| City | Araria |
| District | Araria |
| State | Bihar |
| Pincode | 854329 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Palasi |
Middle School Barah Kumba is located in Sohandar, Palasi, Araria, Bihar and was established 77 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. The school is situated in Jokihat assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is Hindi in the school but English, Sanskrit and Urdu is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 83 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 423 Students |
| Total Students | 506 Students |
| Total Teachers | 10 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 51:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 46:1 |
The institution teaches around six hundred students and has recruited total 10 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 51 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Seven teachers are Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification six teachers are Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest two are Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 46:1, means on an average forty six students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 83 students in class I to V and 423 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 eleven clasrooms. There are one boys toilet and one girls toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.