Traced back to 1897, the primary school became a key school in Xi’an after the university’s westward relocation. It prioritizes enrollment of Jiaotong University faculty children and also accept students from the neighboring communities.
Introduction
Originally established in 1897 as the affiliated primary school of Nanyang Public School in Shanghai, the institution relocated to Xi’an in 1957 alongside the main body of Xi’an Jiaotong University, becoming the Xi’an Jiaotong University Affiliated Primary School. Recognized as a key primary school in Shaanxi Province and Beilin District, it operates under public administration. In addition to the main campus, the Jiaotong University primary school system includes multiple branches, such as the South Campus. The school has seven first-grade classes, each with approximately 55 students.
Educational Features
Among the "Big Five" affiliated primary schools, this institution emphasizes holistic education. Teachers are dedicated and responsible, fostering students’ comprehensive development in moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetic, and labor education. English language learning is prioritized, and students generally experience a relatively relaxed school life. The school is paired with Xi’an Jiaotong University Affiliated Primary School. Extracurricular activities include cultural events like "Ancient Poetry Recitation Contests," "Speech Competitions," "Themed Essay Competitions," "Hundred-Person Calligraphy and Painting Competitions," "Hard Pen Calligraphy Competitions," and "Web Page Design," as well as student club activities such as swimming teams, model aircraft teams, Go teams, choirs, orchestras, dance troupes, judo teams, and student poetry societies.
Address
Xi’an Jiaotong University Second Village, Xian Ning West Road, Beilin District, Xi’an City
Reviews from Current Parents (For Reference Only)
Commonly referred to as one of the "Big Five" primary schools in Xi’an,as a public school, it focuses on holistic education and places significant emphasis on English learning. It was among the first schools in Shaanxi Province to introduce English classes in the first grade. Compared to other schools like the Industrial University Affiliated Primary School or High-Tech No. 1 Primary School, the academic pressure is relatively lower.The student body primarily consists of children of Xi’an Jiaotong University faculty and staff, with limited enrollment for external applicants. The overall school atmosphere is excellent, and the environment is inclusive for children. The school’s educational philosophy is well-regarded by parents, emphasizing systematic teaching and long-term development. The faculty is highly qualified, with many experienced and well-educated teachers.
Key Notes
The school emphasizes holistic education and English proficiency from an early age.Admission is highly competitive, primarily reserved for university faculty children.Parents praise the relaxed learning environment and strong faculty quality.The school is part of Xi’an Jiaotong University’s prestigious educational network.