The Hindu        05.06.2012

Corporation schools too

Coimbatore Corporation schools have also improved their pass percentage, just as the district has.

According to a release from the civic body, the over all pass percentage is 81.11 per cent, which is 3.99 percentile points more than last year's.

Seven-hundred and eighty-five of the 1,087 boys have cleared the Standard X examination and so have 1,426 of the 1,639 girls. The boys' pass percentage is 72.22 and the girls' 87.

The release says that Corporation High School in Anuparpalayam and Corporation Girls' Higher Secondary School in Puliakulam have pass percentages of 100. The first mark among Corporation school students goes to R. Sivakami of the Oppanakara Street school for securing 483 out of 500. The second rank goes to R. Nanditha Sri of S.R.B. Ammani Ammal school for 482 out of 500 and the third rank to B. Sambhavani of the Oppanakara Street school for 480 out of 500.