Schools in Sikkim (2026)
257 schools · 27,422 students · 205 government, 46 private, 4 navodaya vidyalaya, 2 kendriya vidyalaya · median Students 402.
Sikkim has 257 schools in India's 2026 data, together educating about 27,422 students. By level there are 139 secondary, 118 senior secondary; by sector 205 government, 46 private, 4 navodaya vidyalaya, 2 kendriya vidyalaya.
The median Students across Sikkim's schools is 402. Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
The largest schools are PM SHRI Government Girls Senior Secondary School Deorali (1,256 students), PM SHRI Government Girls Senior Secondary School Gyalshing (1,256 students), PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Lingmoo Kolthang (869 students). 2 schools are single-sex.
Schools are spread across 4 districts, with the most in East Sikkim (101), West Sikkim (70), South Sikkim (63), North Sikkim (23).
257 further schools in Sikkim are listed without a rank (small rolls, no published Students, or unscored types); they appear on their district pages and in search.
Largest districts in Sikkim
All schools in Sikkim by type (UDISE+)
Beyond the CBSE schools profiled on this page, the Ministry of Education's UDISE+ census counts 1,207 recognised schools of every board in Sikkim (Real Time): 823 government, 15 government-aided and 369 private.
Source: UDISE+ Know Your School, Ministry of Education, Government of India. All states and union territories →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Sikkim?
No school in Sikkim currently qualifies for a ranking; schools need published Students data and at least 0 students.
How many schools are in Sikkim?
Sikkim has 257 schools (139 secondary, 118 senior secondary) educating 27,422 students in 2026.
What is the typical Students in Sikkim?
The median Students across schools in Sikkim is 402. Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.