Vels Vidhyalaya
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
About Vels Vidhyalaya
Vels Vidhyalaya is a private senior secondary school located in Thoothukkudi of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–12. In 2026 it enrolled 1,228 students with 36 teachers (34.1 students per teacher). Privately managed schools affiliated to CBSE, run by a trust, society or company and charging fees.
Other published figures: girls 47.1%; enrolment growth (5 yr) -17%; postgraduate teachers 69.4%; classrooms 45; students per classroom 27.3; computers 76; year founded 2,017; years since founding 9.
There are 34 schools in Thoothukkudi.
Published measures
All figures published for Vels Vidhyalaya by the official sources.
- Students
- 1,228
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 36
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 34.1
- 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
- 47.1%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- -17%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 69.4%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 45
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 27.3
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 76
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 2,017
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 9
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Vels Vidhyalaya has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vels Vidhyalaya a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Vels Vidhyalaya on its published profile (1,228 students, 34.1 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, English medium, Residential), compare it with other schools in Thoothukkudi, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Vels Vidhyalaya?
Vels Vidhyalaya had 1,228 students in 2026, a change of -17% over five years, taught by 36 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Vels Vidhyalaya?
Vels Vidhyalaya reports 34.1 students per teacher (1,228 students, 36 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Vels Vidhyalaya a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Vels Vidhyalaya is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–12. It is a private school.