St. Mary Upper Primary School
| School Name | St. Mary Upper Primary School |
| Address | Panigrahy Sahi, Badapada, Nuagada, Paralakhemundi, Odisha |
| Location | Badapada |
| City | Paralakhemundi |
| District | Gajapati |
| State | Odisha |
| Pincode | 761214 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Nuagada |
St. Mary Upper Primary School is located in Panigrahy Sahi, Badapada, Nuagada, Paralakhemundi, Odisha and was established 61 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 136-Mohana(St) assembly constituency. This school is situated in Berhampur parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is Odia.
| Class I to V | 508 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 222 Students |
| Total Students | 730 Students |
| Total Teachers | 5 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 146:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 81:1 |
The school teaches around eight hundred students being taught by around 5 teachers, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 146 students per teacher. Four teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Contract basis. All of the teachers are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 81:1, means on an average eighty one students sit in a classroom which does not sound comfortable. There are 508 students in class I to V and 222 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total nine clasrooms and two other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has four desktops, two scanners, one printer, one LED and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are four boys toilets, eight girls toilets and eight cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.