Pillar: Education & Training
In Pathanamthitta, 95.9% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 15.9:1, better than the typical district. 0.3% of schools run on a single teacher, better than 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. Higher secondary enrollment (classes 9–12) is 127%, likely reflecting students enrolling from neighbouring areas. Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pathanamthitta, which ranks 8 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 81.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Pathanamthitta are in the Pathanamthitta district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pathanamthitta youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.