Govt. Higher Primary School Kathavai
| School Name | Govt. Higher Primary School Kathavai |
| Address | Kathavai, Chandragutti, Sorab, Shimoga, Karnataka |
| Location | Kathavai |
| City | Shimoga |
| District | Shivamogga |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 577429 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Sorab |
Govt. Higher Primary School Kathavai is located in Kathavai, Chandragutti, Sorab, Shimoga, Karnataka and was established in year 1981. The 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 Sorab assembly constituency. This is primarily Kannada medium school.
| Class I to V | 12 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 23 Students |
| Total Students | 35 Students |
| Total Teachers | 3 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 7:1 |
This school has enrolled around one hundred students and has recruited total 3 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 12 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Two teachers are Male and remaining one is Female. In terms of Academic qualification one teacher is Below Graduate and rest two are Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 7:1, means on an average seven students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 12 students in class I to V and 23 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has barbed wire fencing. The school has total five clasrooms. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet and one girls toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.