2. Udayachal High School

HT Top Schools survey 2017: Top 10 schools from the north zone — areas north of Goregaon in the western suburbs, Ghatkopar in the eastern suburbs, and Thane

HISTORY: Godrej Kendra workers, assisted by a few colony residents started a Balmandir on August 15, 1955 and Udayachal Schools took root.

UNIQUE FEATURES: The school has received platinum rating as a green school by Indian Green Building Council. It is also an ISO 14001 certified school.

HIGHEST RATINGS IN: Selection process, value for money, cultural activities

BOARD: Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education

Annual Fee: Not disclosed

Students: 2,773

Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

QUOTE: Our eternal pursuit of excellence and zealous endeavour to impart comprehensive education exemplify the ethos that have fuelled the school’s unprecedented success for years.

REKHA PANDEY, principal