Xiaoshi Middle School (Chinese: 效实中学; pinyin: Xiàoshí Zhōngxué) or Xiaoshi Junior High School, or Xiaoshi High School, is a prestigious high school offering education from a junior-high to senior-high level in Ningbo, China. A formerly private school, Xiaoshi Middle School, with its long history of over 100 years, is regarded as one of the best schools in Eastern China. Currently run as two separate but affiliated schools, Xiaoshi Middle School now has about 60 classes, 2600 students and 250 staff members.
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