Chapra Central School
About Chapra Central School
Chapra Central School is a government senior secondary school located in Saran of Bihar, India. It caters for Classes 1–12. In 2026 it enrolled 1,317 students with 71 teachers (18.5 students per teacher). Schools run by central, state or local government or by the armed forces, affiliated to CBSE.
Other published figures: girls 37.8%; enrolment growth (5 yr) -64.1%; postgraduate teachers 76.1%; classrooms 50; students per classroom 26.3; computers 2; year founded 1,994; years since founding 32.
There are 52 schools in Saran.
Published measures
All figures published for Chapra Central School by the official sources.
- Students
- 1,317
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 71
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 18.5
- Students per teacher (lower means more teacher time per child); the RTE Act norm is 30:1 for primary and 35:1 for upper primary.
- Girls
- 37.8%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- -64.1%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 76.1%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 50
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 26.3
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 2
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 1,994
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 32
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Chapra Central School has changed over time.
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Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chapra Central School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Chapra Central School on its published profile (1,317 students, 18.5 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, English medium, Library), compare it with other schools in Saran, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Chapra Central School?
Chapra Central School had 1,317 students in 2026, a change of -64% over five years, taught by 71 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Chapra Central School?
Chapra Central School reports 18.5 students per teacher (1,317 students, 71 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Chapra Central School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Chapra Central School is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–12. It is a government school.