Panchayat Union Middle School Thenpalai
| School Name | Panchayat Union Middle School Thenpalai |
| Address | Thenpalai, Then Palai, Thenpali, Melmalayanur, Viluppuram, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thenpalai |
| City | Viluppuram |
| District | Villupuram |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 604151 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Melmalayanur |
Panchayat Union Middle School Thenpalai is located in Thenpalai, Then Palai, Thenpali, Melmalayanur, Viluppuram, Tamilnadu and was established 93 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 Gingee assembly constituency. This school is situated in Arani parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Pre Primary | 12 Kids |
| Class I to V | 46 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 34 Students |
| Total Students | 92 Students |
| Total Teachers | 7 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 15:1 |
This school has around one hundred students studying being taught by around 7 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 13 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Four teachers are Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Graduate and rest six are Post Graduate. Two teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 15:1, means on an average fifteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 12 kids in pre primary, 46 students in class I to V and 34 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is a Govt. school in a rent free building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total six clasrooms. The school has three desktops in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, three girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.