St James H S Parakunnu
| School Name | St James H S Parakunnu |
| Address | Palugal, Palukal, Malayadi.V.P, Melpuram, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Palugal |
| City | Nagercoil |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 629163 |
| Category | Secondary School |
| Block | Melpuram |
St James H S Parakunnu is located in Palugal, Palukal, Malayadi.V.P, Melpuram, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu and was established 39 years ago. This school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X exams. The school is managed by Government Aided. The school is situated in Vilavancode assembly constituency. This school is situated in Kanniyakumari parliamentary constituency. The medium of instructions is English in the school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 58 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 52 Students |
| Total Students | 110 Students |
| Total Teachers | 11 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 16:1 |
This school teaches around two hundred students and has recruited total 11 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 10 students per teacher. Six teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest five are appointed on Contract basis. Two teachers are Male and remaining nine are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Graduate and rest nine are Post Graduate. Six 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 58 students in class VI to VIII and 52 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has no boundary walls. The school has total seven clasrooms and four other rooms. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has three desktops and one LED in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are four boys toilets and four girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.