Thanam Middle School, Gandhi Nagar
| School Name | Thanam Middle School, Gandhi Nagar |
| Address | Madurai Cor. Ward35, Mathichiyam, Madurai East, Madurai, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Madurai Cor. Ward35 |
| City | Madurai |
| District | Madurai |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 625020 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Madurai East |
Thanam Middle School, Gandhi Nagar is located in Madurai Cor. Ward35, Mathichiyam, Madurai East, Madurai, Tamilnadu and was established in year 1956. The 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 Madurai East assembly constituency. This school is situated in Madurai parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is Tamil.
| Class I to V | 403 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 221 Students |
| Total Students | 624 Students |
| Total Teachers | 18 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 35:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 25:1 |
This institution has around seven hundred students studying who are taught by 18 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 35 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Five teachers are Male and remaining thirteen are Female. In terms of Academic qualification six teachers are Below Graduate and rest twelve are Graduate. One teacher is trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 25:1, means on an average twenty five students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 403 students in class I to V and 221 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a rented building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total twenty five clasrooms and one other room. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has one laptop, one desktop, one LED, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is both reading corner and book bank for students. There are seven boys toilets and seven girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.