School at a Glance
About Calcutta Girls High School
Calcutta Girls High School was established in 1856 and is managed under private unaided (recognized) administration. The school is affiliated with the ICSE. It is located in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation block of Kolkata district, West Bengal. It is a girls-only school. The school does not run on a shift basis. The campus is approachable by an all-weather road.
It has 72 classrooms used for instructional purposes. All classrooms are reported in good condition. The campus is enclosed by a pucca boundary wall. The school has a functional electricity connection. Functional drinking-water arrangements are in place. The school has 40 functional girls' toilets. A playground is available on campus. The school maintains a library for students. The school is equipped with 53 computers for teaching and learning. Specialised learning spaces include an integrated science lab. Classrooms are augmented by 1 projector. Internet connectivity is available on the premises.
As per the latest UDISE+ data, Calcutta Girls High School has a total enrolment of 1,295 students. The school is staffed by 63 teachers, giving a student-teacher ratio of 1:21, within the RTE benchmark of 1:30. Of the teaching staff, 16 hold a graduate degree or higher. Around 5% of teachers have received in-service training. Calcutta Girls High School is located at 118 PRINCEP STREET, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Kolkata, West Bengal, PIN 700072. For admission enquiries, the school can be reached by phone at 22151540, by email at [email protected], and online at cghs1856.org.
Source: UDISE+ 2025–26 census, Ministry of Education, Government of India.
School Performance Indicators
Digital Infrastructure
Desktops
50
Projectors
1
Smart Boards
0
Printers
5
Internet
✓ Available
4.1 devices per 100 students
Labs & Learning Spaces
Computer Lab
Not reported
Science Lab
✓ Available
Tinkering Lab
Not reported
Library
✓ Available
Playground
✓ Available
Building & Safety
Building Status
1-Private
Boundary Wall
1-Pucca
Fire Safety
Not reported
Electricity
✓ Available
Drinking Water
✓ Available
Handwash
✓ Available
Approach Road
✓ Available
Medical Check
Not reported
Frequently Asked Questions about CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
What board is CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL affiliated with?
CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is affiliated with the ICSE board of education.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL?
CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL has 63 teachers for 1,295 students, giving a student-teacher ratio of 1:21. This meets the RTE benchmark of 1:30.
Is CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL co-educational?
CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is a Girls school.
How to get admission at CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL?
For admission at CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, parents can contact the school directly at 22151540 or email [email protected]. Check the school detail page on GetSchoolsInfo for latest fee structure and reviews from other parents.
What facilities does CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL have?
CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL has a library, a playground, internet connectivity.
Where is CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL located?
CALCUTTA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is located in KOLKATA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL (PIN: 700072).
School Information
| Established | 1856 |
| Management | Private School |
| Medium | N/A |
| Residential | Non Residential |
| Shift | Single Shift |
| Pre-Primary | Available |
| Website | Visit |
| UDISE Code | 19170105011 |
School Leadership
Principal
BASANTI BISWAS
Committees
Location
Contact Details
- [email protected]
- 22151540
- 118 Princep Street
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