Govt. Higher Primary School Karkeshwara
| School Name | Govt. Higher Primary School Karkeshwara |
| Address | Karekeshwara, Melpal, Karkeshwara, Narasimharajapura, Chikmagalur, Karnataka |
| Location | Karekeshwara |
| City | Chikmagalur |
| District | Chikkamagaluru |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 577112 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Narasimharajapura |
Govt. Higher Primary School Karkeshwara is located in Karekeshwara, Melpal, Karkeshwara, Narasimharajapura, Chikmagalur, Karnataka. Established 81 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 Sringeri assembly constituency. The language used to teach students is Kannada.
| Class I to V | 62 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 44 Students |
| Total Students | 106 Students |
| Total Teachers | 5 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 18:1 |
The institution teaches around two hundred students being taught by around 5 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 21 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Four teachers are Male and remaining one is Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Below Graduate and rest three are Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 18:1, means on an average eighteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 62 students in class I to V and 44 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total six clasrooms. The school has five desktops and one printer in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet, two girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.