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Hanmin High School or Hanmin Academy (한민고등학교) is a specialized private high school located in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The school’s unique mission is to provide an education primarily for the children of Korean military personnel, and its name, “Hanmin,” translates to “people of Korea.”
School website: http://www.hanmin.hs.kr/
Key Facts & Data
- Establishment: The school was founded on March 3, 2014, as a non-profit corporation under the Ministry of National Defense and the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education. The school’s establishment was largely funded by private donations from Korean citizens, with approximately ₩35 billion raised.
- Curriculum: Hanmin High School provides a rigorous academic curriculum with a strong emphasis on character development and leadership. The school operates as a boarding school, with students living on campus for their entire academic year.
- Admissions: Admissions are highly competitive. Approximately 70% of the student body is composed of children of military families, with the remaining 30% open to the general public.
- Reputation: The school is known for its discipline and high academic standards. It is a highly sought-after institution for military families and is also well-regarded for its results in university entrance exams.
- Student Body: As of 2024, the school had an enrollment of 468 students (156 students per grade level). The school operates with a relatively low student-to-teacher ratio.
Official Links
- Korean Name: 한민고등학교
- Website:
http://www.hanmin.hs.kr
