Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Kolkata, West Bengal
About Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School
Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School is a private secondary school located in Kolkata of West Bengal, India. It caters for Classes 1–10. In 2026 it enrolled 567 students with 11 teachers (51.5 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) 24.5%; postgraduate teachers 54.5%; classrooms 20; students per classroom 28.4; computers 12; year founded 1,954; years since founding 72.
There are 34 schools in Kolkata.
Published measures
All figures published for Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School by the official sources.
- Students
- 567
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 11
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 51.5
- 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)
- 24.5%
- 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
- 20
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 28.4
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 12
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 1,954
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 72
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School on its published profile (567 students, 51.5 students per teacher, co-educational, Library, Playground, Internet), compare it with other schools in Kolkata, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School?
Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School had 567 students in 2026, a change of +25% over five years, taught by 11 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School?
Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School reports 51.5 students per teacher (567 students, 11 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School is classified as a secondary school covering Classes 1–10. It is a private school.