Chettinad Vidyashram
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Chennai, Tamil Nadu
About Chettinad Vidyashram
Chettinad Vidyashram is a private senior secondary school located in Chennai of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–12. In 2026 it enrolled 7,176 students with 490 teachers (14.6 students per teacher). Privately managed schools affiliated to CBSE, run by a trust, society or company and charging fees.
Other published figures: girls 42.2%; enrolment growth (5 yr) 6.8%; postgraduate teachers 64.7%; classrooms 210; students per classroom 34.2; computers 790; year founded 1,986; years since founding 40.
There are 204 schools in Chennai.
Published measures
All figures published for Chettinad Vidyashram by the official sources.
- Students
- 7,176
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 490
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 14.6
- 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
- 42.2%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- 6.8%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 64.7%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 210
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 34.2
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 790
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 1,986
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 40
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Chettinad Vidyashram has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chettinad Vidyashram a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Chettinad Vidyashram on its published profile (7,176 students, 14.6 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, English medium, Pre-primary section), compare it with other schools in Chennai, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Chettinad Vidyashram?
Chettinad Vidyashram had 7,176 students in 2026, a change of +7% over five years, taught by 490 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Chettinad Vidyashram?
Chettinad Vidyashram reports 14.6 students per teacher (7,176 students, 490 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Chettinad Vidyashram a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Chettinad Vidyashram is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–12. It is a private school.