Railway Higher Secondary School
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Chennai, Tamil Nadu
About Railway Higher Secondary School
Railway Higher Secondary School is a private senior secondary school located in Chennai of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–12. In 2026 it enrolled 280 students with 11 teachers (25.5 students per teacher). Privately managed schools affiliated to CBSE, run by a trust, society or company and charging fees.
Other published figures: girls 43.2%; enrolment growth (5 yr) 55.8%; postgraduate teachers 54.5%; classrooms 17; students per classroom 16.5; computers 14; year founded 2,013; years since founding 13.
There are 204 schools in Chennai.
Published measures
All figures published for Railway Higher Secondary School by the official sources.
- Students
- 280
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 11
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 25.5
- 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
- 43.2%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- 55.8%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 54.5%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 17
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 16.5
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 14
- 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 Railway Higher Secondary School has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Railway Higher Secondary School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Railway Higher Secondary School on its published profile (280 students, 25.5 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 Railway Higher Secondary School?
Railway Higher Secondary School had 280 students in 2026, a change of +56% over five years, taught by 11 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Railway Higher Secondary School?
Railway Higher Secondary School reports 25.5 students per teacher (280 students, 11 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Railway Higher Secondary School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Railway Higher Secondary School is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–12. It is a private school.