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Vill. Rangri P.o. Manali Manali Himachal Pradesh - 175131 India

If you’re exploring schools in the Manali region, DAV Public School, Rangri is one of the long-standing names you’ll come across. This summary brings together what’s publicly available so you can decide if it fits your child’s needs.

ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Not officially published; Careers360 lists 46 teachers1,156 (as per 2018 Pathtoschools listing; current number not published) students
  • ✦Established in 1982 — one of the oldest private schools in Manali.
  • ✦Dual affiliation with CISCE and HP Board (verify current streams).
  • ✦Strong sports culture with state-level achievements.
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Summary for Parents

Overview

  • •DAV Public School, Rangri, Manali is a long-standing, co-educational day school known for its balanced focus on academics and extracurriculars.
  • •It follows the DAV tradition of discipline and holistic education, with a strong presence in local sports and cultural events.

What kind of child it works for best

  • •- Children who enjoy structured learning and active participation in events.
  • •- Families looking for a stable, long-established school in the Manali region.
  • •- Students who thrive in a disciplined yet engaging environment.

Strengths

  • •- Established reputation and experienced staff
  • •- Active sports and cultural participation
  • •- DAV network support and resources
  • •- Online systems for admissions and fee payment

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

  • •- Fee structure not publicly available
  • •- Limited detailed parent reviews
  • •- Unclear hostel/boarding information
  • •- Need to verify which board (ICSE or HP Board) applies to each class

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • •- Which board is followed for my child’s class?
  • •- Can I see the current fee structure and transport details?
  • •- What is the average class size and student–teacher ratio?
  • •- Can I review recent board exam results?
  • •- Are there special educators or counseling facilities available?

School Information

Board / Curriculum

ICSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium

English

Type

Co-ed

Students

1,156 (as per 2018 Pathtoschools listing; current number not published)

Student–Teacher Ratio

Not officially published; Careers360 lists 46 teachers

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

175131

Leadership & Staff

  • • Principal: Mr. R.S. (Randhir) Rana; 46 teaching staff (Careers360)

Fees & Admissions

Annual fees

Fee details will be updated soon.

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Admission Process

  • 1.Application: Online and offline forms available on the Admission Page.
  • 2.Timeline: Admissions typically open around December–January for the next academic year.
  • 3.Documents Required: Birth certificate, passport-size photos, previous school leaving certificate, Class X marksheet (for Class XI), and parent ID/address proof.
  • 4.Contact: Phone 01902-292111 / 01902-252112 or email davmanali@gmail.com for confirmation of dates and requirements.

What Parents Say

Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Academics

Positives

The DAV curriculum is well-established and the school has experienced teachers. Parents appreciate the consistent academic focus.

Watch out for

The school does not publish board results online, so parents may need to ask for recent performance data.

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Ask: Can I see the last three years’ board exam results?

Extracurriculars

Positives

Students actively participate in sports and cultural events, with some winning state-level medals.

Watch out for

The school website doesn’t maintain a dated list of achievements, making it hard to track progress.

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Ask: What extracurricular activities are offered regularly?

Infrastructure

Positives

Facilities like labs, library, and auditorium are available and appear well-maintained.

Watch out for

Campus size and hostel details are unclear; some listings show conflicting information.

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Ask: Can I visit the campus to see classrooms and labs?

Admissions & Fees

Positives

Online admission and fee payment systems are convenient.

Watch out for

Fee structure is not publicly available, which can make planning difficult.

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Ask: Can I get a printed copy of the current fee structure?

Campus & Facilities

Spacious classrooms and well-equipped science labsComputer lab and libraryMusic and dance roomsAuditorium and multipurpose hallSports facilities (students have won state-level medals)Canteen, CCTV surveillance, and basic medical check-upTransport facility available (details not published)Activities include NCC, Scouts & Guides, summer camps, and workshopsBRANCHHIYALKALATHMANALI KULLUPURANI MANALI

Reviews from Other Platforms

Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.

What parents liked

"Good environment and supportive teachers."

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"Active in sports and events; students win state-level medals."

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"Long-standing DAV brand and steady academic focus since 1982."

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Concerns raised

"Fee details not available publicly; need to log in to see."

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"Limited detailed parent reviews online."

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"Unclear information about transport routes and hostel availability."

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What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

3–18 years (Kindergarten to Class XII)

Family Backgrounds

Mostly local families from Manali and Kullu valley, including those in tourism, education, and government services.

Socio-economic Profile

Middle to upper-middle-income families who value DAV’s academic structure.

Child Profiles

Active, outdoorsy children who enjoy sports, NCC, and cultural activities.

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