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Cover Story EW DAY SCHOOLS RANKINGS 2023-24

Parameters of Excellence: India’s Top 10 Day Schools

(across all day schools, including day-cum-boarding)

o compile the 2023-24 league tables of day schools
— co-ed, boys, girls and day-cum-boarding — 18,928
Trespondents comprising parents, principals, teach-
ers and senior students were persuaded to rate them under
14 parameters or attributes. On the reasoning that there is
more to education than academic or scholastic excellence
(on which conventional league tables published abroad are
based), the respondents were asked to rate schools on 14
parameters of school education excellence including aca-
demic reputation, curriculum and pedagogy, co-curricular
education, faculty competence, leadership, infrastructure,
value for money, teacher welfare etc.
For the parmeter of excellence rankings of India’s Top
10 day schools, under the broad category of day schools,
top-ranked schools in each sub-category (co-ed, day-cum-
boarding, boys and girls) compete with each other.
Parameter rankings of Top 10 day schools (across all day Modern Vidya Niketan, Sector 17, Faridabad students: academic
school sub-categories) are set out below. reputation India #1

NB: NR=Not Top 10 ranked

Rank Academic reputation Academic reputation
Rating Rank
2020 2021 2022 2023 (100) 2020 2021 2022 2023 Rating
(100)

3 2 1 1 Modern Vidya Niketan, Sector 17,
Faridabad 98 NR NR NR 8 National Public School, Koramangala,
1 1 6 2 Sri Kumaran Children’s Home School, Bengaluru 91
Bengaluru 97 1 3 5 8 SAI International School, Bhubaneswar 91
1 1 5 3 Bhavan Vidyalaya, Chandigarh 96 NR 8 8 8 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 91
2 1 4 4 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 95 NR NR NR 8 St. John’s Public School, Paravoor, Kochi 91
3 2 9 5 Modern Delhi International School, 7 5 7 8 The Shishukunj International School, Indore 91
Greater Faridabad 94 NR 10 8 8 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurugram 91
NR NR 8 6 DAV Boys Senior Secondary School, NR NR 10 8 Vidyashilp Academy, Bengaluru 91
Gopalapuram, Chennai 93 1 1 2 8 Step by Step, Noida 91
9 5 4 6 DAV Girls Senior Secondary School, 7 5 8 9 Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula 90
Lloyds Road, Chennai 93 NR NR NR 9 Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Virugambakkam,
10 4 6 6 Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi 93 Chennai 90
NR 8 10 7 CHIREC International School, Hyderabad 92 NR 6 4 9 DAV Boys Senior Secondary School,
NR 8 5 7 DAV Girls Senior Secondary School, Mogappair, Chennai 90
Mogappair, Chennai 92 NR NR 6 9 DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur,
NR 7 10 7 DPS, Dwarka, Delhi 92 Bhubaneswar 90
7 5 6 7 Lakshmipat Singhania Academy, Kolkata 92 NR NR NR 9 Devagiri CMI Public School, Kozhikode 90
NR 9 10 7 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 92 7 5 8 9 DPS, Bokaro Steel City 90
NR NR NR 8 Amity International School, Mayur Vihar, NR NR NR 9 DPS, Coimbatore 90
Delhi 91 10 8 6 9 DPS, Nacharam, Hyderabad 90
4 2 3 8 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 91 4 3 6 9 DPS, Nerul, Navi Mumbai 90
3 2 9 8 DPS, SAIL Township, Ranchi 91 NR NR NR 9 DPS, Pune 90
NR 4 5 8 Greenwood High, Bengaluru 91 8 5 6 9 DPS, Rohini, Delhi 90
3 2 3 8 Heritage Xperiential Learning School, NR NR NR 9 Glendale Academy, Hyderabad 90
Gurugram 91 NR NR NR 9 Holy Child School, Ghaziabad 90

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