Largest Schools in Palakkad (2026)
CBSE schools with the highest enrolment reported to UDISE+. Listed with official data; 53 schools in Palakkad, Kerala. Rank positions shown on each profile are within India and Kerala.
- 1–PM SHRI Kendriya VidyalayaPalakkad · Kendriya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryStudents: 1,856
- 2–PM SHRI Kendriya VidyalayaPalakkad · Kendriya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryStudents: 1,856
- 3–Palghat Lions SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,814
- 4–Carmel SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,772
- 5–PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1Palakkad · Kendriya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryStudents: 1,588
- 6–Bhavans Vidya MandirPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,466
- 7–Sa World SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 1,421
- 8–Vyasa Vidya PeethomPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,411
- 9–Chinmaya VidyalayaPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,408
- 10–Chinmaya VidyalayaPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,408
- 11–Chinmaya VidyalayaPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,408
- 12–Chinmaya VidyalayaPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 1,408
- 13–Sabari Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 1,150
- 14–Mti Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 1,060
- 15–The Sobha AcademyPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 990
- 16–Ahalia Public SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 925
- 17–Mount Hira English SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 840
- 18–Algebra Global School, KoppamPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 760
- 19–Sri VidhyalayaPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 754
- 20–Nilgiri Public SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 732
- 21–St.dominic Convent English Medium SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 644
- 22–Vasavi VidyalayaPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 633
- 23–Moulana English Medium SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 558
- 24–Eram Academy for Sports and Excellence (Ease)Palakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 551
- 25–Seva Sadan Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 542
- 26–Thrithala English Medium SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 474
- 27–Sreekrishnapuram Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 471
- 28–Koppam English Medium SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 464
- 29–Creative Public SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 415
- 30–Sree Mookambika Vidya NikethanPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 412
- 31–The Elegant Public SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 412
- 32–Islamic Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 407
- 33–Ansar School PadinharangadiPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 371
- 34–Holy Trinity SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 359
- 35–Valluvanad English Medium SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 343
- 36–Swathy Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 342
- 37–Zaitoon International SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 341
- 38–Sree Saraswathy VidyanikethanPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 325
- 39–Adi Sankara Vidya PeedamPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 305
- 40–Shalom Residential Public SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 290
- 41–Amrita VidyalayamPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 288
- 42–Amrita VidyalayamPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 288
- 43–Railway Higher Secondary SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 280
- 44–Bhavans Vidyalaya OttapalamPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 275
- 45–Sree Narayana Public SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 269
- 46–Sree Narayana Public SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 269
- 47–Guardian International SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 229
- 48–Nuel Public SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 226
- 49–Moloor Central SchoolPalakkad · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 213
- 50–Jawahar Navodaya VidyalayaPalakkad · Navodaya Vidyalaya Senior secondaryStudents: 210
- 51–Azad Central SchoolPalakkad · Government SecondaryStudents: 204
- 52–Darul Uloom English SchoolPalakkad · Private Senior secondaryStudents: 169
- 53–Royal Indian SchoolPalakkad · Private SecondaryStudents: 167
| # | School | Sector | Students | CBSE school directory | Students | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Kendriya Vidyalaya | 1,856 | – Not rated | 1,856 Students | 1,856 |
| 2 | PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Kendriya Vidyalaya | 1,856 | – Not rated | 1,856 Students | 1,856 |
| 3 | Palghat Lions School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,814 | – Not rated | 1,814 Students | 1,814 |
| 4 | Carmel School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,772 | – Not rated | 1,772 Students | 1,772 |
| 5 | PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Kendriya Vidyalaya | 1,588 | – Not rated | 1,588 Students | 1,588 |
| 6 | Bhavans Vidya Mandir Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,466 | – Not rated | 1,466 Students | 1,466 |
| 7 | Sa World School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 1,421 | – Not rated | 1,421 Students | 1,421 |
| 8 | Vyasa Vidya Peethom Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,411 | – Not rated | 1,411 Students | 1,411 |
| 9 | Chinmaya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,408 | – Not rated | 1,408 Students | 1,408 |
| 10 | Chinmaya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,408 | – Not rated | 1,408 Students | 1,408 |
| 11 | Chinmaya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,408 | – Not rated | 1,408 Students | 1,408 |
| 12 | Chinmaya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 1,408 | – Not rated | 1,408 Students | 1,408 |
| 13 | Sabari Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | 1,150 | – Not rated | 1,150 Students | 1,150 |
| 14 | Mti Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Government | 1,060 | – Not rated | 1,060 Students | 1,060 |
| 15 | The Sobha Academy Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 990 | – Not rated | 990 Students | 990 |
| 16 | Ahalia Public School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 925 | – Not rated | 925 Students | 925 |
| 17 | Mount Hira English School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 840 | – Not rated | 840 Students | 840 |
| 18 | Algebra Global School, Koppam Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 760 | – Not rated | 760 Students | 760 |
| 19 | Sri Vidhyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 754 | – Not rated | 754 Students | 754 |
| 20 | Nilgiri Public School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 732 | – Not rated | 732 Students | 732 |
| 21 | St.dominic Convent English Medium School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 644 | – Not rated | 644 Students | 644 |
| 22 | Vasavi Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 633 | – Not rated | 633 Students | 633 |
| 23 | Moulana English Medium School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 558 | – Not rated | 558 Students | 558 |
| 24 | Eram Academy for Sports and Excellence (Ease) Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 551 | – Not rated | 551 Students | 551 |
| 25 | Seva Sadan Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | 542 | – Not rated | 542 Students | 542 |
| 26 | Thrithala English Medium School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 474 | – Not rated | 474 Students | 474 |
| 27 | Sreekrishnapuram Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | 471 | – Not rated | 471 Students | 471 |
| 28 | Koppam English Medium School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 464 | – Not rated | 464 Students | 464 |
| 29 | Creative Public School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 415 | – Not rated | 415 Students | 415 |
| 30 | Sree Mookambika Vidya Nikethan Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 412 | – Not rated | 412 Students | 412 |
| 31 | The Elegant Public School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 412 | – Not rated | 412 Students | 412 |
| 32 | Islamic Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | 407 | – Not rated | 407 Students | 407 |
| 33 | Ansar School Padinharangadi Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 371 | – Not rated | 371 Students | 371 |
| 34 | Holy Trinity School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 359 | – Not rated | 359 Students | 359 |
| 35 | Valluvanad English Medium School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 343 | – Not rated | 343 Students | 343 |
| 36 | Swathy Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | 342 | – Not rated | 342 Students | 342 |
| 37 | Zaitoon International School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 341 | – Not rated | 341 Students | 341 |
| 38 | Sree Saraswathy Vidyanikethan Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 325 | – Not rated | 325 Students | 325 |
| 39 | Adi Sankara Vidya Peedam Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 305 | – Not rated | 305 Students | 305 |
| 40 | Shalom Residential Public School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 290 | – Not rated | 290 Students | 290 |
| 41 | Amrita Vidyalayam Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 288 | – Not rated | 288 Students | 288 |
| 42 | Amrita Vidyalayam Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 288 | – Not rated | 288 Students | 288 |
| 43 | Railway Higher Secondary School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 280 | – Not rated | 280 Students | 280 |
| 44 | Bhavans Vidyalaya Ottapalam Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 275 | – Not rated | 275 Students | 275 |
| 45 | Sree Narayana Public School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 269 | – Not rated | 269 Students | 269 |
| 46 | Sree Narayana Public School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 269 | – Not rated | 269 Students | 269 |
| 47 | Guardian International School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 229 | – Not rated | 229 Students | 229 |
| 48 | Nuel Public School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–7 | Private | 226 | – Not rated | 226 Students | 226 |
| 49 | Moloor Central School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–10 | Government | 213 | – Not rated | 213 Students | 213 |
| 50 | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 6–12 | Navodaya Vidyalaya | 210 | – Not rated | 210 Students | 210 |
| 51 | Azad Central School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Government | 204 | – Not rated | 204 Students | 204 |
| 52 | Darul Uloom English School Palakkad · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Private | 169 | – Not rated | 169 Students | 169 |
| 53 | Royal Indian School Palakkad · Secondary · Classes 1–10 | Private | 167 | – Not rated | 167 Students | 167 |
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya in Palakkad leads the 2026 list of largest schools in Palakkad with Students 1,856. Of the 53 schools shown, 41 are private, 8 are government, 3 are kendriya vidyalaya, 1 are navodaya vidyalaya.
For the full picture see the wider Kerala largest schools rankings, every school on the Palakkad page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Palakkad?
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya in Palakkad, Kerala ranks first among largest schools in Palakkad with Students 1,856 (Students: 1,856).
How are largest schools in Palakkad ranked?
CBSE schools with the highest enrolment reported to UDISE+. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2026 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official Indian data (CBSE SARAS – list of affiliated schools; UDISE+ Know Your School – school report cards and state statistics). Nothing on this site ranks Indian schools by results, because no board or ministry publishes school-level results. Lists are ordered by size, pupil–teacher ratio, growth, founding year or name, each of which describes the school rather than its outcomes.