Govt. Higher Primary School Kestur -I
| School Name | Govt. Higher Primary School Kestur -I |
| Address | Kesthur, Yelandur, Chamarajanagara, Karnataka |
| Location | Kesthur |
| City | Chamarajanagara |
| District | Chamarajanagara |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 571441 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Yelandur |
Govt. Higher Primary School Kestur -I is located in Kesthur, Yelandur, Chamarajanagara, Karnataka. Established in year 1956, 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. It comes under Kollegala(Sc) assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is Kannada in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 213 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 135 Students |
| Total Students | 348 Students |
| Total Teachers | 8 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 44:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 44:1 |
The school has strength of around four hundred students and has recruited total 8 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 44 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. Two teachers are Male and remaining six are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Below Graduate and rest five are Graduate. One teacher is trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 44:1, means on an average forty four students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 213 students in class I to V and 135 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 five other rooms. The school has five desktops and one printer in its premises. There is both reading corner and library 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.