Govt. Higher Primary School Gavaturu
| School Name | Govt. Higher Primary School Gavaturu |
| Address | Gavatoor, Ripponpete, Hosanagar, Shimoga, Karnataka |
| Location | Gavatoor |
| City | Shimoga |
| District | Shivamogga |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 577426 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Hosanagar |
Govt. Higher Primary School Gavaturu is located in Gavatoor, Ripponpete, Hosanagar, Shimoga, Karnataka and was established 52 years ago. This school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. The school is situated in Sagar assembly constituency. The language used to teach students is Kannada.
| Class I to V | 56 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 58 Students |
| Total Students | 114 Students |
| Total Teachers | 6 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 14:1 |
This school has around two hundred students studying and has 6 teachers to teach them. The student-teacher ratio is 19 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 14:1, means on an average fourteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 56 students in class I to V and 58 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has partial boundary walls. The school has total eight clasrooms and one other room. The school has six desktops, one scanner and one printer in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are two boys toilets and two girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.