Sacred Heart School
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Salem, Tamil Nadu
About Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School is a private senior secondary school located in Salem of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 338 students with 17 teachers (19.9 students per teacher). Privately managed schools affiliated to CBSE, run by a trust, society or company and charging fees.
Other published figures: girls 34.9%; enrolment growth (5 yr) 11.8%; postgraduate teachers 58.8%; classrooms 15; students per classroom 22.5; computers 2; year founded 1,882; years since founding 144.
There are 73 schools in Salem.
Published measures
All figures published for Sacred Heart School by the official sources.
- Students
- 338
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 17
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 19.9
- 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
- 34.9%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- 11.8%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 58.8%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 15
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 22.5
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 2
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 1,882
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 144
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Sacred Heart School has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Sacred Heart School on its published profile (338 students, 19.9 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, Pre-primary section, Library), compare it with other schools in Salem, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School had 338 students in 2026, a change of +12% over five years, taught by 17 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School reports 19.9 students per teacher (338 students, 17 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Sacred Heart School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Sacred Heart School is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–8. It is a private school.