St. Ignatius Convent Higher Secondary School, Palayamkottai
| School Name | St. Ignatius Convent Higher Secondary School, Palayamkottai |
| Address | Ward-24, Palayamkottai, Palay-Urban, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Ward-24 |
| City | Tirunelveli |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 627002 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Palay-Urban |
St. Ignatius Convent Higher Secondary School, Palayamkottai is located in Ward-24, Palayamkottai, Palay-Urban, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu. Established in year 1921, the school is a Girls and is located in Urban area. This is a Higher Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X & class-XII exams. The school is managed by Government Aided. It comes under Palayamkottai assembly constituency. The school is located in Tirunelveli parliamentary constituency. This is primarily Tamil medium school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 1508 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 2000 Students |
| Total Students | 3508 Students |
| Total Teachers | 71 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 49:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 62:1 |
This school has around three thousand six hundred students studying being taught by around 71 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 49 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. All of the teachers are Female. In terms of Academic qualification ten teachers are Below Graduate, 26 are Graduate and rest 35 are Post Graduate. Two teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 62:1, means on an average sixty two students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 1508 students in class VI to VIII and 2000 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a private building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total fifty seven clasrooms and seven other rooms. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has two laptops, twenty five desktops, one scanner, one LED, four webcams and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are sixty six girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.