Govt Higher Primary School Shanka
| School Name | Govt Higher Primary School Shanka |
| Address | Shanka, Salagame, Hassan, Karnataka |
| Location | Shanka |
| City | Hassan |
| District | Hassan |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 573219 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Hassan |
Govt Higher Primary School Shanka is located in Shanka, Salagame, Hassan, Karnataka and was established in year 1926. 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. This school falls under Hassan assembly constituency. The language used to teach students is Kannada.
| Class I to V | 24 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 15 Students |
| Total Students | 39 Students |
| Total Teachers | 4 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 10:1 |
This institution has strength of around one hundred students being taught by around 4 teachers. The school has student-teacher ratio of 10 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. One teacher is Male and remaining three are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 10:1, means on an average ten students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 24 students in class I to V and 15 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total four clasrooms. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are one boys toilet and two girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.