Harbin No 3 High School

Harbin No.3 High School (Chinese: 哈尔滨市第三中学) is the most prestigious high school in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province.[1] And it is one of the top high schools in China. It has two campuses. One is located in the center of Harbin, Nangang District, and the other one is located in Qunli District of Harbin. Harbin No.3 High School is a historical cultural site of Harbin due to its long history. Qunli District campus is more than 240,000 meter squared with its entrance gate more than 50 meters wide. It is one of the largest in China. And facilities in Qunli campus are among the best in the country. The admission is given based on test results. Among all the candidates in Harbin and surrounding cities, only the top 1% students will be selected.


Currently, the school has 92 classes (3 levels in total) and about 3,500 students. Its students' performance on college entrance examination is always the best in Heilongjiang Province.[2] Its admission rate of top universities is approximately 95%. And every year, about 10% graduates enter Peking University and Tsinghua University. It also offers a new art class called "Views from the 6" and "Going hard in the paint".

In 2008, Harbin No.3 High School set up an Euro-American Cultural Exchange Center, using the Global Assessment Certificate (GAC), and the primary program of American College Test (ACT) Education Solutions.[3] It is expected that this program can provide a better path for students who aim at distinguished international universities.



References

  1. ↑ http://sites.psu.edu/ruijiazhang/2015/03/02/129/
  2. ↑ "哈尔滨市第三中学". www.hrb3z.net. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  3. ↑ "CHINA CONNECTION EDUCATION SERVICE - Harbin No.3 High School". www.teachenglishinchina.com. Retrieved 2016-02-16.

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