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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 grades 7–12) in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.
| Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnical University 西工大附中 | |
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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, 98% of its students have scored at or above the required score on their college entrance examination boards to get into leading universities.
It is often ranked as one of the top 5 middle schools in China in terms of the number of students matriculating at Peking University and Tsinghua University. For instance, in 2020, the number of students admitted to these top two universities in China was 87, ranked the 4th nationally.[1] Meanwhile, NPUMS also consistently has the most number of students winning national and international level competitions in Shannxi province and across northwestern China.
History
editFounded in 1971, the school became one of the key schools in Shaanxi by 1985,[2] and eventually "the demonstrate school in Shaanxi" on 14 April 2009.[3]
Academic performance
editStudents from NPUMS tend to get a very high score in the Zhongkao[4] and Gaokao of the Chinese mainland.
According to the results of the Gaokao (the entrance examination of the colleges in Chinese mainland), 104 students in the NPUMS received an offer for Tsinghua University (TSU) and Peking University (PKU) in 2013.[5] NPUMS is the only school outside of Beijing that has received over 100 offers from TSU and PKU.[6]
References
edit- ^ 网易 (2020-12-15). "2020年全国高中清北人数排行榜发布：西工大附中全国第4名". www.163.com. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "西工大附中104人考入清华北大 占陕西省近一半(组图)-搜狐滚动". roll.sohu.com. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
- ^ "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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