Govt. Higher Primary School Vatagaru
| School Name | Govt. Higher Primary School Vatagaru |
| Address | Vatagaru, Hilikere, Devangi, Thirthahalli, Shimoga, Karnataka |
| Location | Vatagaru |
| City | Shimoga |
| District | Shivamogga |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 577415 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Thirthahalli |
Govt. Higher Primary School Vatagaru is located in Vatagaru, Hilikere, Devangi, Thirthahalli, Shimoga, Karnataka. Established 61 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 Thirthahalli assembly constituency. The medium of instructions is Kannada in the school.
| Class I to V | 10 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 15 Students |
| Total Students | 25 Students |
| Total Teachers | 3 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 8:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 5:1 |
The school teaches around one hundred students and has 3 teachers to teach them, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 8 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. All of the teachers are Female. All of the teachers have Graduate qualification. Two teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 5:1, means on an average five students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 10 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 five clasrooms. The school has one printer and one generator in its premises. 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.