Pums, Mecheriyampalayam
| School Name | Pums, Mecheriyampalayam |
| Address | Parapatti, M.Palayam, Parapatty, Panamarathupatti, Salem, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Parapatti |
| City | Salem |
| District | Salem |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 636203 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Panamarathupatti |
Pums, Mecheriyampalayam is located in Parapatti, M.Palayam, Parapatty, Panamarathupatti, Salem, Tamilnadu and was established 57 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 comes under Veerapandi assembly constituency. The school is located in Salem parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 96 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 82 Students |
| Total Students | 178 Students |
| Total Teachers | 8 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 16:1 |
The school has strength of around two hundred students who are taught by 8 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 22 students per teacher. Seven teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Part-time basis. Five teachers are Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest five are Post Graduate. Seven teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 16:1, means on an average sixteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 96 students in class I to V and 82 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has no boundary walls. The school has total eleven clasrooms. The school has two laptops, three desktops, one tablet, four digiboards and one webcam in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are two boys toilets, three girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.