Sacred Heart Central School
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
About Sacred Heart Central School
Sacred Heart Central School is a government senior secondary school located in Viluppuram of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–12. In 2026 it enrolled 2,120 students with 90 teachers (23.6 students per teacher). Schools run by central, state or local government or by the armed forces, affiliated to CBSE.
Other published figures: girls 46.5%; enrolment growth (5 yr) -29.4%; postgraduate teachers 56.7%; classrooms 69; students per classroom 30.7; computers 188; year founded 2,012; years since founding 14.
There are 42 schools in Viluppuram.
Published measures
All figures published for Sacred Heart Central School by the official sources.
- Students
- 2,120
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 90
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 23.6
- 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
- 46.5%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- -29.4%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 56.7%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 69
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 30.7
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 188
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 2,012
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 14
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Sacred Heart Central School has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Central School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Sacred Heart Central School on its published profile (2,120 students, 23.6 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, English medium, Pre-primary section), compare it with other schools in Viluppuram, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Central School?
Sacred Heart Central School had 2,120 students in 2026, a change of -29% over five years, taught by 90 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Central School?
Sacred Heart Central School reports 23.6 students per teacher (2,120 students, 90 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Sacred Heart Central School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Sacred Heart Central School is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–12. It is a government school.