Not a school: the DEO runs school education for the district, the BEO runs it for a single block.
In Kolar, 86.3% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 20.4:1, close to the typical district. 12.2% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kolar, which ranks 7 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 60.1%.