SriLanka-Places.com listou aprox 50 escolas dentro Batticaloa. Alguns dos mais bem avaliados escolas dentro Batticaloa estão- Vipulanantha College Batticaloa, Anaipanthi Ladies College, El Bethel College, Manipuram Vickneshwara Vidyalayam, Escola de Tamil Naripullthottam Nadeswara, St.Theresa's Girls Vidyalayam, Bt / Sri Mamangeswarar Vidyalayam, BT / BW / Pavatkodichenai Vinayagar Vidyalayam, Irudducholaimadu Vishnu Vidyalayam & São Sebastião Tamil Vidyalayam.