Lowest Pupil–Teacher Ratios in Dharwad (2026)
CBSE schools with at least 100 students and the fewest students per teacher. Listed with official data; 29 schools in Dharwad, Karnataka. Rank positions shown on each profile are within India and Karnataka.
- 1–Jawahar Navodaya VidyalayaDharwad · Navodaya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 10.5:1
- 2–Smt Vidya P Hanchinmani International SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 12.4:1
- 3–Sri Sathya Sai Vidya MandirDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 15.6:1
- 4–Rashtrotthana Vidya KendraDharwad · Private Senior secondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 17:1
- 5–Rashtrotthana Vidya KendraDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 17:1
- 6–Spoorti Central SchoolDharwad · Government SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 17.4:1
- 7–Shantiniketan English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 18.2:1
- 8–K.L.E. Society's English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 18.8:1
- 9–Jss Public SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 19.8:1
- 10–Smt Vimala Kulkarni Memorial SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 19.8:1
- 11–Sri Sharada Public SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 22.3:1
- 12–Orchids the International School Charantimath Garden DharwadDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 23.5:1
- 13–SHRI Manjunatheshwara Central SchoolDharwad · Government SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 23.8:1
- 14–Podar International SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 24.1:1
- 15–Dr.a.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School DharwadDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 24.5:1
- 16–Aaryans Public SchoolDharwad · Private Senior secondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 24.6:1
- 17–PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya DharwadDharwad · Kendriya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 25.9:1
- 18–Palaksh Podar Learn SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 26.5:1
- 19–Presentation Convent Lower Higher Primary English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 26.6:1
- 20–Mje Sys Lions English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 26.6:1
- 21–Rajiv Gandhi VidyalayaDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 32.3:1
- 22–PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1Dharwad · Kendriya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 33.1:1
- 23–Aaryans World SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 35.7:1
- 24–Giants English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 41:1
- 25–Sharada English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private Senior secondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 44:1
- 26–Dharwad International SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 48.9:1
- 27–Rvs International Public SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 49.8:1
- 28–Benaka Vidya Mandir English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 55.4:1
- 29–K E Board English Medium SchoolDharwad · Private SecondaryPupil–teacher ratio: 61.7:1
| # | School | Sector | Pupil–teacher ratio | CBSE school directory | Students | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Dharwad · Senior secondary · Classes 6–12 | Navodaya Vidyalaya | 10.5:1 | – Not rated | 210 Students | 210 |
| 2 | Smt Vidya P Hanchinmani International School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–8 | Private | 12.4:1 | – Not rated | 223 Students | 223 |
| 3 | Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Mandir Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 15.6:1 | – Not rated | 547 Students | 547 |
| 4 | Rashtrotthana Vidya Kendra Dharwad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–8 | Private | 17:1 | – Not rated | 441 Students | 441 |
| 5 | Rashtrotthana Vidya Kendra Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–8 | Private | 17:1 | – Not rated | 441 Students | 441 |
| 6 | Spoorti Central School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–8 | Government | 17.4:1 | – Not rated | 261 Students | 261 |
| 7 | Shantiniketan English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 18.2:1 | – Not rated | 636 Students | 636 |
| 8 | K.L.E. Society's English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 11–12 | Private | 18.8:1 | – Not rated | 150 Students | 150 |
| 9 | Jss Public School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 19.8:1 | – Not rated | 1,071 Students | 1,071 |
| 10 | Smt Vimala Kulkarni Memorial School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 19.8:1 | – Not rated | 910 Students | 910 |
| 11 | Sri Sharada Public School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 22.3:1 | – Not rated | 424 Students | 424 |
| 12 | Orchids the International School Charantimath Garden Dharwad Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 23.5:1 | – Not rated | 376 Students | 376 |
| 13 | SHRI Manjunatheshwara Central School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Government | 23.8:1 | – Not rated | 2,835 Students | 2,835 |
| 14 | Podar International School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 24.1:1 | – Not rated | 169 Students | 169 |
| 15 | Dr.a.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School Dharwad Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 6–12 | Private | 24.5:1 | – Not rated | 269 Students | 269 |
| 16 | Aaryans Public School Dharwad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 24.6:1 | – Not rated | 639 Students | 639 |
| 17 | PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Dharwad Dharwad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Kendriya Vidyalaya | 25.9:1 | – Not rated | 1,423 Students | 1,423 |
| 18 | Palaksh Podar Learn School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 26.5:1 | – Not rated | 584 Students | 584 |
| 19 | Presentation Convent Lower Higher Primary English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 26.6:1 | – Not rated | 771 Students | 771 |
| 20 | Mje Sys Lions English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 26.6:1 | – Not rated | 718 Students | 718 |
| 21 | Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 32.3:1 | – Not rated | 613 Students | 613 |
| 22 | PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Dharwad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Kendriya Vidyalaya | 33.1:1 | – Not rated | 1,588 Students | 1,588 |
| 23 | Aaryans World School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–8 | Private | 35.7:1 | – Not rated | 214 Students | 214 |
| 24 | Giants English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 41:1 | – Not rated | 985 Students | 985 |
| 25 | Sharada English Medium School Dharwad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 44:1 | – Not rated | 220 Students | 220 |
| 26 | Dharwad International School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 48.9:1 | – Not rated | 1,515 Students | 1,515 |
| 27 | Rvs International Public School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 49.8:1 | – Not rated | 598 Students | 598 |
| 28 | Benaka Vidya Mandir English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 55.4:1 | – Not rated | 1,053 Students | 1,053 |
| 29 | K E Board English Medium School Dharwad · Secondary · Classes 1–8 | Private | 61.7:1 | – Not rated | 432 Students | 432 |
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Dharwad leads the 2026 list of lowest pupil–teacher ratios in Dharwad with Pupil–teacher ratio 10.5:1. Of the 29 schools shown, 24 are private, 2 are government, 2 are kendriya vidyalaya, 1 are navodaya vidyalaya.
For the full picture see the wider Karnataka lowest pupil–teacher ratios rankings, every school on the Dharwad page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best pupil–teacher ratio school in Dharwad?
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Dharwad, Karnataka ranks first among lowest pupil–teacher ratios in Dharwad with Pupil–teacher ratio 10.5:1 (Students: 210).
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CBSE schools with at least 100 students and the fewest students per teacher. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
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