Pillar: Education & Training
In Prakasam, 99.4% of schools meet basic facility standards, better than the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 23.1:1, close to the typical district. 16.1% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 65% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Prakasam, which ranks 19 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 76.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Prakasam are in the Prakasam district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Prakasam youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.