Govt. Higher Primary School Kurnipete
| School Name | Govt. Higher Primary School Kurnipete |
| Address | Virje, Township Mallapur, Mallapura, Karwar, Karnataka |
| Location | Virje |
| City | Karwar |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 581400 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Karwar |
Govt. Higher Primary School Kurnipete is located in Virje, Township Mallapur, Mallapura, Karwar, Karnataka. Established 69 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 Bhatkal assembly constituency. The medium of instructions is Kannada in the school.
| Class I to V | 47 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 18 Students |
| Total Students | 65 Students |
| Total Teachers | 4 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 13:1 |
This school has strength of around one hundred students and has recruited total 4 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 16 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. All of the teachers are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Below Graduate and rest one is Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 13:1, means on an average thirteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 47 students in class I to V and 18 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total five clasrooms and one other room. 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.