“School is a building which has four walls with tomorrow inside” – Lon Watters
A good school definitely determines a bright and shining future. While all parents want to enroll their children in the best school, every kid dreams of studying in a school, which can provide wings to his or her aspirations. You may have heard things that life goes way beyond school and college life, but fact remains that a good school, quality education and an ideal & financially secure living go hand in hand.
Times have changed. Nowadays, the best school not only consists of a qualified faculty, but it is also a variety of facilities that gives the institution an edge over others in this age of cut-throat competition.
Based on overall performance and a host of amenities, here’s a list of our Top 20 Premium Private Schools in India in no particular order.
Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:10
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The Rose Bowl Amphitheatre
Known as ‘The Eton of India’, The Doon School is undoubtedly one of the best schools in India. An all- boys boarding school for students aged 12-18, it is an institution with an ‘intellectual heartbeat’. The school’s breathtakingly beautiful 70-acre campus that befriends both flora and fauna helps all the boys to live and learn amidst the lush green and serene. Students are given their own space to focus on both academics and co-curricular activities.
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The Woodstock School is all about the beautiful, the innovative and the creative. The school’s jaw-dropping campus simply leaves you spellbound. This is a school, which encourages students to think innovatively and provides assistance for the same. Be it academics or extra-curricular activities, the students have learnt to carve a niche for themselves here and many a times, have achieved or created the unthinkable. All in all, a complete institution.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:6
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Mumbai is said to be the city of dreams. And located in the heart of Mumbai is a school that lays the foundation of fulfilling every child’s dream – Ecole Mondiale World School. It offers a world-class IB education programme, wherein, things like ‘global context’ and ‘approaches to learning’ are explored. The best part is that the students are prepared practically for the actual world. Also, since the teacher-student ratio is 1:6, the students get a great amount of individual attention.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:7
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Stonehill International is one of the most sought-after schools in the garden city of Bangalore. There’s a fair amount of balance in the focus on academics and co-curricular activities. The state-of-the-art and the purpose-built 34-acre campus really stands out. Moreover, the teaching standards and mediums of learning are highly superior. All in all, a school students will love and an institution that’s worth all the money.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:4
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One of the best boarding schools in India, the Good Shepherd International School continues on its merry way after 42 successful years. It boasts of a highly qualified and trained faculty, top class sporting facilities and numerous interesting activities and programmes, something that has ensured excellence in all three arenas – academics, sports and art. There are two lecture theatres and more than two sports complexes, both leading to a healthy all-round development of the students.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:10
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Games and Sports: Hockey, Football, Cricket, Athletics, Basketball, Tennis, Squash, Table Tennis, Horse Riding, Skating, Archery, Shooting and Swimming
ENV Park & Golf Course
Equestrian Facilities for Equestrian Sports & Polo
9 hole Golf Course • Polo Ground & Stables with 75 thorough bred horses • 400m Athletic Track and 110m Obstacle Race Hurdles Track • 2 Cricket fields, which include a turf wicket with separate cricket nets • Shooting Range • Wall Climbing • 14 Tennis courts – Clay & Artificial Turf • 5 Squash courts • 4 basketball courts • 5 Soccer fields • 2 Hockey fields • 2 swimming pools
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Known for its rich culture and heritage, Mayo College has always come out on top with outstanding board results. Not only in academics, but Mayo students have also done immensely well in the sports arena. Holistic education ensures the all-round development of the child. Possessing a 187 acre lush green campus, students are encouraged to spend time outside. The Mayoites are one lucky bunch, and the school ensures in the end that there’s absolutely nothing a Mayoite can’t do!
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Holistic Education
Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:9
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Ranked #2 Boys Boarding School for Two Consecutive Years by EW
Have you ever come across a school, which has principles and policies comprising complaint policies, disability policy, code for self-discipline, parent child mechanism and the all-important anti-ragging message? Well, The Scindia School is one such institution. This school believes in teaching the students to both learn as well as lead, by instilling a progressive and global mindset, yet retaining the Indian values.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:4
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Having completed 20 years in the sphere of international education, Mercedes-Benz School is India’s first 3-Programme IB World School and currently, the only fully accredited International School in Pune. Having a small student body of 360 students from over 30 nationalities, Mercedes-Benz values and enjoys the benefits of being ‘a small school with a family feel’. Due to the low student-teacher ratio, teachers are able to pay much more attention to each and every student.
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Student Teacher Ratio – 10:1
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Through mentoring, Ganges provides students a strong yet loving support that helps in their intellectual growth and emotional development. Going green, being grateful and giving back to the society are the values the school instills in every Gangian. Gangians sure know how to step up and step ahead. That’s #TheSpiritOfGanges!
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Teacher-Student Ratio- 1:8
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Well-Equipped Art Studios
Fine Art
Activities – Drawing, Painting, Craft, Pottery, Ceramics, Photography, Sculpture, Textile and Graphic Design
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Activities – Dance (Indian Classical & Western), Theater and Music
Rating & Ranking
Voted India’s ‘Girls’ Residential School’ to achieve the prestigious ‘Five Star Gold Rating’ from the Council for Standards and Education Reform, World Education Foundation, UK
In the Nationwide Survey conducted by the ‘Education World India School Ranking’ – In the category of the ‘Top Girls’ Residential School’- In the top three in India
An All-Girls’ Residential School, the Unison World School has made a mark in the education world, thanks to their student-centric, value based learning and education system with a host of opportunities for individual growth and development. They believe in ‘putting their girls first’ and empowering every young ‘Athena’. With the finest academic, co-curricular and living facilities, the Unison World School is indeed a complete package.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:6
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Nestled amidst the scenic surroundings of the picturesque Mussoorie hills, Kasiga is another name for ideal schooling. It encapsulates everything, right from a plethora of impressive facilities to a super positive classroom environment, and welcomes students from all over the country and worldwide. The school always aims to create the right base and lay the correct foundation for students, and keeps improving the education and learning standards. And yes! Kasiga follows both the CBSE and the CAIE curricula. Under the guidance of an experienced faculty with immense expertise, the students have no option but to feel confident enough that they can emerge with flying colours. In fact, Kasiga and academic excellence are inseparable. The institution also takes a great amount of pride in nurturing and producing all-round talent.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:7
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Centre for Performing Arts
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Recognized as India’s premier international school, and also holding a prestigious position among the top five IB schools globally, the motto of Dhirubhai Ambani International School is – Dare to Dream… Learn to Excel. As the Founder & Chairperson of the school, Nita Ambani, rightly says – DAIS is a ‘happy school, where teaching is a pleasure and learning is a joy’. Also, among the few schools in India to be jointly accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Well, what more can students and parents ask for?
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:9
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Now, this is one school, which is really different as it inspires students to create a more peaceful and sustainable future. Hats off! It nurtures and educates activists as well as future leaders who will go on to identify and resolve the conflicts and challenges within societies, and spread peace and stand up for justice in the world.
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Education Model – Designed on the idea that Learning takes place Everywhere –Not only in Classes
Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:30
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Established way back in 1869, Sherwood College is widely recognized as one of the country’s best and most sought-after boarding schools. It is the ideal co-educational residential institution, a prestigious school people look up to. Its 45-acre campus with eye-soothing greenery, located amidst the Shivalik Ranges of Nainital, is so inviting that it will make you opt for Sherwood right away. Besides, they give a fair amount of importance to all three arenas – Academics, Co-curricular Activities as well as Sports Education. The likes of Amitabh Bachchan have studied here.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:20
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Basking in the glory of having completed 34 years of sheer excellence, the Mussoorie International School believes in empowering the aspirations of their girls. In fact, they are not just students, but stars, called as MIStars. Cutting edge education technology makes learning an interesting affair. The motto of the school – ‘Traditional Values, Modern Outlook’ is evident in the way the curriculum is designed, including an amalgam of traditional Indian values and progressive global ideas.
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Teacher-Student Ratio – 1:7
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Counted among the best CBSE boarding schools in the city, Selaqui International is a beautiful countryside school. With a motto that says – ‘Strive to Lead’, the institution believes in creating leaders of the future. Selaqui aims to nurture and prepare students in such a way that they can contribute towards nation-building as well as social service. The school, over the years, has also upheld the strong tradition of mountaineering, wherein students go for the Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro trip every year.
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Playgrounds/courts for soccer, hockey, basketball, handball, volleyball, squash tennis and cricket besides a boxing ring, artificial climbing wall, archery range and gymnasium
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Music, Art, Creative Writing & Public Speaking, Debates, Clubs & Societies
Birla Public School’s constant pursuit of excellence in school education has earned it the status of one of the premier residential schools for boys in the country. The school has been amongst the top ten residential schools of India for the last many years and it is a testimony to the fact that the word ‘complacency’ doesn’t exist in their lexical repertoire. On the educational technology front, in addition to state-of-the art educational gadgets, they are working with Google, Extramark and Microsoft to sharpen the skills of the teachers by keeping them abreast of the latest in educational technology.
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Student Teacher Ratio – 10:1
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Modern, well-balanced, well-resourced! This pretty much sums up what MM School is all about. MM School is a vibrant and welcoming learning community, committed to creating the best possible educational experience for every child. Their aim is to enable all the children to reach their full potential, thus transforming them into the ‘Leaders of Tomorrow.’
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Teacher Student Ratio – 1:10
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Sarala Birla Academy (SBA) is one of the leading educational institutions with a ‘go international’ attitude. Here, the all-round development of students is at par with global standards. Things like the overall personality development of the students, honing their leadership skills and looking after their emotional growth and well-being are given plenty of importance. The students rise to their maximum potential as the best of teachers employ innovation in their teaching methods, supported by modern technology to arouse the intellectual curiosity of the child.
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One of the leading residential schools in India, Rishi Valley School ensures holistic development by providing an excellent educational environment that enables students to grow not only on an intellectual level, but also blossom as a whole. The aim of the school is to create passouts who are not only successful in whatever they do, but are also responsible human beings who remain lifelong learners.
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March - 27,2019 | Posted by: Iosignite