About Education in Kerala
The educational scenario in Kerala is advanced than that of all other states in India. It boasts of the highest literacy rate in India. As per the reports of 2001 census, Kerala has a literacy rate of 90.92%. The excellent education system of Kerala attracts students from across the nation. The schools in Kerala are either managed by the government or private organizations. Apart from this, there are teacher training institutes, special schools and Anglo Indian High schools. Students after completing ten years in the secondary school generally join the higher secondary schools in Kerala in the streams of their choice- Commerce, Liberal Arts and Science.
Different Kinds of Schools in Kerala
Both government and private schools operate in Kerala. The state run schools are affiliated to the Kerala State Education Board. Students can also take admission in the schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE).
Number of Schools in Kerala
The education department of the state gives special attention to the primary education. Most of the villages in Kerala have over five primary schools. There are approximately 6,726 nursery schools in the region. The primary schools in Kerala include private aided, private unaided and government schools. Apart, from these, there are also secondary schools in the state.
Medium of Teaching in Kerala Schools
Both English and Malayalam are offered as mediums of instruction by the state run schools in Kerala. However, most of the private schools in the region use English as their medium of instruction.
Famous Schools of Kerala
Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Trivandrum, Kendriya Vidyalaya Rubber Board Kottayam, Kendriya Vidyalaya Afs Akkulam Trivandrum, Kendriya Vidyalaya Keltron Nagar Kannur and Kendriya Vidyalaya Puranattukara Trichur are some of the famous schools in Kerala.
If you wish to learn more about higher education in Kerala then browse through this site.
List of Schools in Kerala
| Name | Address | Ph/E-mail/Website |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Haramain Eng. School | Puthiyangadi Kunduparamba Rd. Pin-673 021 | Ph: 0495-380111 |
| Alphonsa E.M.L.P.School | C\o Bishop’s House Thamarassery Pin-673 573 | Ph: 0495-223040 |
| Assisi Vidyanikethan Pub.School | Chembumukku Kakkanad, Cochin Pin-682 021 | Ph: 424824 |
| Balamandiram E.M. School | Chevayur Calicut Pin-673 017 | Ph: 0495-354642 Res. Tel : 0495 357008 |
| Basmala E.M.School | Thiruthummal Iringavoor, MPM pin – 676 103 | Res. Tel : 626121 |
| Bethsada Pub.School | Vengola Perumbavor, Ekm Pin – 682 011 | Ph: 528666 |
| Bukhari Eng. School | SA-Ada-nagar Kondotty, MPM Pin – 673 638 | Ph: 0493 710292 Res. Tel : 712349 |
| Chavara Public School | P.B.NO.7 Pala, Kottayam Pin – 686 101 | |
| Crescent Public School | Mannancherry Alleppey Pin – 688538 | Ph: 864922 |
| Darul- Falah E.M.School | Pooppalam Valamboor, MPM Pin – 679 325 | Ph: 0493 320680 |
| Good Hope E.M.H. School | V.K. Road Nilambur, MPM pin – 679 329 | Res. Tel : 220169 |
| Hayathudin Nur. & L.P.School | Erattupetta Kottayam Pin – 686 122 | Ph: 0482 273894 Res. Tel : 0482 275060 |
| Holy Trinity E.M.School | Murukkummmood, K.P.Road Kayamkulam Pin – 690502 | Ph: 0479-444222 |
| Holy Trinity Idyabhavan | Karthigapally Alleppey Pin – 690516 | Ph: 0479-415974 |
| Kasaragod Alabhavan E.M.School | Ashwini Nagar Kasaragod Pin – 671 121 | Ph: 0499 424894 Res. Tel : 430415 |
| Khutbuzzaman E.M. School | Thirurangadi, Chemmad MPM 676 306 | Ph: 0494 461070 |
| Little Flower E.M.School | Mundathanam Kangazha, KTM Pin – 686 541 | Ph: 0481 494801 |
| Little Hearts School | N. Paravoor Ekm. Pin – 683 513 | Ph: 446949 |
| M.E.S. BAVA RESI.SCHOOL Kuzhippangadi Tellicherry, | CNR pin-670 104 | Ph: 0490-342346 |
| Mathews Mar A.Res.Public School | Mulakuzha, Angadickal Chengannur, Aly pin-689 122 | Ph: 454234 |
| Mont Fort School | Anakkara Idukki Pin – 685 512 | Ph: 0486 882350 |
| N.S.S. E.M.School | Manjeri MPM Pin – 676 121 | Ph: 766436 |
| Progressive E.M. School | Wadi Huda Payyangadi, CNR Pin-670 303 | Ph: 870485 |
| Rani Pub.School | Near Govt Hospital, Chorode Vadakara, CLT Pin-673 106 | Ph: 0496-512034 |
| St.Aloysius.E.M.School | Punnapra Alleppey Pin-688 004 | Ph: 0477-257823 |
| St.James E.M. School | Paloothara Varanam, Aly Pin – 688555 | Ph: 0478-582553 |
| St.Mary’s Cathedral E.M.School | Puthiacavu Mavelikara, Aly Pin-690 101 | Ph: 0479-305669 |
| Vidya Vihar Public School | South Janatha Road Palarivattom, Ernakulam Pin – 682 307 | Ph: 345061 Res. Tel : 316287 |
| Viswajyothi Public School | Kidangoor Angamaly, Ekm Pin – 683 572 | Ph: 453544 |