Francis Xavier School
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
About Francis Xavier School
Francis Xavier School is a private senior secondary school located in Tirunelveli of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–12. In 2026 it enrolled 603 students with 37 teachers (16.3 students per teacher). Privately managed schools affiliated to CBSE, run by a trust, society or company and charging fees.
Other published figures: girls 46.9%; enrolment growth (5 yr) 54.3%; postgraduate teachers 73%; classrooms 28; students per classroom 21.5; computers 50; year founded 2,013; years since founding 13.
There are 65 schools in Tirunelveli.
Published measures
All figures published for Francis Xavier School by the official sources.
- Students
- 603
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 37
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 16.3
- 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
- 46.9%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- 54.3%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 73%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 28
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 21.5
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 50
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 2,013
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 13
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Francis Xavier School has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Francis Xavier School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Francis Xavier School on its published profile (603 students, 16.3 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, English medium, Pre-primary section), compare it with other schools in Tirunelveli, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Francis Xavier School?
Francis Xavier School had 603 students in 2026, a change of +54% over five years, taught by 37 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Francis Xavier School?
Francis Xavier School reports 16.3 students per teacher (603 students, 37 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Francis Xavier School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Francis Xavier School is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–12. It is a private school.