Bajiang Middle School (石林彝族自治县巴江中学) is a public junior high school under the jurisdiction of the Shilin Yi Autonomous County Bureau of Education and Sports (石林彝族自治县教育体育局). The school is located on Shilin Avenue East, Lufu Street, in Shilin Yi Autonomous County (石林彝族自治县), Kunming City, Yunnan Province (云南省).
The school upholds the principle of "Building a Quality School and Educating the Soul" and has consistently ranked at the top for high school entrance exam results in the county, with the 2024 pass rate reaching 83%. Bajiang Middle School has also earned prestigious titles, including the "National Youth Campus Basketball School of Excellence" (全国青少年校园篮球特色学校) and "Kunming Modern Education Demonstration School" (昆明市现代教育示范学校).
History and Achievements
Awards and Recognition
October 2017: Recognized as one of the First Batch of National Youth Campus Basketball Schools of Excellence.
As of 2024, the school’s high school entrance exam results have been the best in the county for several years, with the 2024 pass rate reaching 83%.
The school has earned the titles of "Kunming Modern Education Demonstration School" and "National Cheerleading Star Club" (全国啦啦操星级俱乐部).
Facilities and Campus
Established in October 2009, Bajiang Middle School was completed in June 2010, covering an area of 60,300 square meters with a construction area of 31,700 square meters.
Total Investment: 97.69 million RMB, with fully equipped teaching facilities.
The school serves over 3,318 students, including 58 classes, with 56.2% of the students from minority groups.
Education and Teaching
Educational Philosophy
The school is committed to quality education and soulful teaching, with a focus on academic excellence and character development.
It has consistently ranked first in the county for several years in the high school entrance exam, with a 2024 pass rate of 83%.
Key Programs and Activities
The school organizes class cultural construction competitions with themes for each grade:
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Seventh Grade: Character education
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Eighth Grade: Education on values
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Ninth Grade: Ideal education
In 2025, the school plans to procure 86-inch infrared touch smart boards to enhance its teaching equipment.
Faculty and Staff
The school has a total of 204 staff positions, with 179 active teachers in 2024. It also has 6 internal departments focused on various educational and administrative needs.
School Development and Cooperation
In September 2024, the school entered into a cooperation agreement with Kunming No. 1 Middle School (昆一中), adopting the name Kunming No. 1 Middle School Shilin Branch (昆一中石林学校初中部), and will share educational resources from the Kunming No. 1 Middle School Educational Group.
Campus Management and Services
In July 2023, the school awarded the uniform procurement project to Yunnan Ruixin Jiajia Clothing Co., Ltd., with a bid of 210 RMB per set.
Several procurement projects for teaching equipment, property management, and cafeteria services will be initiated in 2025.
Transportation and Nearby Areas
The school is located in an area where there are no nearby bus stations, and the main modes of transportation are private cars and taxis.
Popular nearby locations include Central Golden Seat (中央金座) and Morning Glory Stationery Bajiang Store (晨光文具巴江店).