Marimallappa High School

Marimallappa's High School, Mysore, India, was founded by Sri Gurikar Marimallappa (1818–1871) as a domestic school, the founding of which was backed by Maharaja Chamarajendra Wadiyar X. The school later became a part of Marimallappa's Educational Institution in 1876, as his legacy.

Marimallappa's High School
Main building (1890)
Address
Seetha Vilas Road, Krishnaraja Mohalla,

,
570024

India
Coordinates12°18′23″N 76°38′47″E
Information
TypeGovernment-Aided, Private School
Founded1876
HeadteacherS MAMTA HARIKRISHNA
Teaching staff33 teaching staff (2016-2017)
Average class size15x20 average class size
LanguageEnglish and Kannada medium
CampusUrban

Description

The school achieved a 99.86% pass rate in the SSLC examinations in 2009,[1] including a girl who scored the highest in Karnataka.[2][3] The school competes with nearby Sadvidya Pathashala for the best exam results.[4] The school won the ACUK Mysore Form's inter-school cricket tournament in 2008.

Subsidiaries

  • Marimallappa's Higher Primary School
  • Marimallappa's Pre-University College
  • Marimallappa's Evening College
  • Marimallappa's College of Business Management and Science
  • Marimallappa Marimallamma Women's Arts and Commerce College

See also

References

  1. "Schools fare better than last year". Times of India. 2 May 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
  2. "Mysore girl takes top slot by one mark". The Hindu. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
  3. "Mysore girl is topper in SSLC". Times of India. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
  4. Maramkal, M B (11 May 2009). "Colleges in race for better results". Times of India. Retrieved 12 December 2009.


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