Vidya Shankar Convent
| School Name | Vidya Shankar Convent |
| Address | Urgadur, Ssc-Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka |
| Location | Urgadur |
| City | Shimoga |
| District | Shivamogga |
| State | Karnataka |
| Pincode | 577203 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Shimoga |
Vidya Shankar Convent is located in Urgadur, Ssc-Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka. Established 15 years ago, this school is a Co-educational and is located in Urban area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Private Unaided (Recognized). The school comes under Ssc-Shimoga municipality. It is located in Shimoga-Urban assembly constituency. The first mode of communication is Kannada in the school but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 96 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 17 Students |
| Total Students | 113 Students |
| Total Teachers | 5 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 9:1 |
This school has around two hundred students studying who are taught by 5 teachers. The student-teacher ratio is 23 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. One teacher is Male and remaining four are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Below Graduate, one is Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. Four teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 9:1, means on an average nine students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 96 students in class I to V and 17 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a private building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total twelve clasrooms and twelve other rooms. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are five boys toilets and five girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.