Pillar: Education & Training
In Shimla, secondary enrolment stands at 90%, better than the typical Indian district. 42% of Grade 9 students meet basic maths learning levels, better than the typical district. The Government Secondary School carries this enrolment and learning load largely on its own.
87% of registered enterprises are in services while 13% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 34% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Shimla, which ranks 2 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 62.7 out of 100. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 99.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Secondary / Senior Secondary School in Shimla are in the Shimla district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Shimla youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.