Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnical University
Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPUMS; Chinese: 西北工业大学附属中学; pinyin: Xīběi Gōngyè Dàxué Fùshǔ Zhōngxué) or Xigongda High School is a secondary school (including upper secondary/senior high school) in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.
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Type | High school |
Motto | 重德 博学 崇实 创新 |
Established | 1971 |
Principal | Li Ye |
Number of students | >6000 |
Campus size | ~50000 sq.meters |
Slogan | Xiongda Baqi!胸大霸气! (Xiongda is the nickname of Xigongda) |
Other name | NPUMS |
Website | http://www.xgdfz.com |
It is located in the southern suburbs of Xi'an, and covers an area of over 34,000 square meters. The school's staff consists of 235 people, and hosts more than 4,000 students. Since 1995, Xigongda High School has rapidly developed. From 2000 to the present, 96% of its students have scored at or above the required score on their college entrance examination boards to get into leading universities.
Xigongda High School has trained four of the top students in Shaanxi Province. Through 2008, the number of students admitted to Peking University and Tsinghua University was 351.
History
Founded in 1971, the school became one of the key schools in Shaanxi by 1985,[1] and eventually "the demonstrate school in Shaanxi" on 14 April 2009.[2]
Academic performance
Students of NPUMS tend to get a very high score in the Zhongkao of the Chinese mainland.[3]
According to the results of the Gaokao (the entrance examination of the colleges in Chinese mainland), 104 students in the NPUMS got an offer for Tsinghua University (TSU) and Peking University (PKU) in 2013. NPUMS is the only school outside of Beijing that has received over 100 offers from TSU and PKU.[4]
- A view of the NPUMS campus
References
- "西北工业大学附属中学概况". Archived from the original on 2008-04-04. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
- "我校隆重举行"陕西省示范高中"揭牌仪式". Archived from the original on 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
- "西工大附中2013年中考录取分数线为638分,居西安市之首。". Retrieved 2013-07-29.
- "我校今年有104名同学考入北大、清华". Retrieved 2013-07-19.
External links
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- Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnical University (in Chinese)
- The official page of the NPUMS(English version)