Elite schools in Varanasi 2026–27
6 schools in Varanasi, and Uttar Pradesh are in the SITARA 1,000, the final research universe for the 2026–27 Edition. From the 1,000, 500 will be named India's Most Elite 500 on WCRC's SITARA model framework, and the Top 100 will be ranked in January 2027.
Schools are listed A to Z. This is not a ranking: every school is under final evaluation.
- Central Hindu Boys SchoolKamachha, Premier Standing, Confidence: Building
- Delhi Public School, VaranasiPremier Standing, Confidence: Medium
- St. John's School, MarhauliMarhauli, Recognised Premium, Confidence: Medium
- Sunbeam School & Hostel VarunaElite Association, Confidence: High
- Sunbeam School LahartaraNear Lahartara Over bridge, Elite Association, Confidence: High
- Sunbeam Suncity (School & Hostel)821 Ga, Elite Association, Confidence: High
Which are the elite schools in Varanasi?
6 schools in Varanasi are in the SITARA 1,000, the final research universe of WCRC SITARA India's Most Elite 500 Schools, 2026–27 Edition: Central Hindu Boys School, Delhi Public School, Varanasi, St. John's School, Marhauli, Sunbeam School & Hostel Varuna, Sunbeam School Lahartara, Sunbeam Suncity (School & Hostel). In January 2027, 500 of the 1,000 are named India's Most Elite 500 and the Top 100 are ranked.