Sj Upper Primary School Bethel
| School Name | Sj Upper Primary School Bethel |
| Address | Melechinnar, Vathikudy, Kattappana, Painavu, Kerala |
| Location | Vathikudy |
| City | Painavu |
| District | Idukki |
| State | Kerala |
| Pincode | 685514 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Kattappana |
Sj Upper Primary School Bethel is located in Melechinnar, Vathikudy, Kattappana, Painavu, Kerala. Established 43 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 Government Aided. It comes under Idukki assembly constituency. The language used to teach students is Malyalam but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 97 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 72 Students |
| Total Students | 169 Students |
| Total Teachers | 11 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 15:1 |
The institution has around two hundred students studying being taught by around 11 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 15 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Two teachers are Male and remaining nine are Female. In terms of Academic qualification six teachers are Below Graduate, four are Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. One teacher is 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 97 students in class I to V and 72 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a private building and it has hedges as boundary. The school has total eleven clasrooms and six other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has five laptops, twelve desktops, one scanner, one printer, one LED and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are two boys toilets and three girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.