Hanoi to announce 10th grade competition ratio in 2025 of each school no later than May 15

According to the plan, by May 15 at the latest, the Hanoi Department of Education and Training will announce the number of candidates applying for grade 10 at each high school for the 2025-2026 school year. It is predicted that public high schools in the inner city will still have a high competition rate.

Information on the number of candidates applying for grade 10 at each school will be announced at the Department of Education and Training and the electronic information portal of the Hanoi Department of Education and Training at: www.hanoi.edu.vn.

Combining information about the number of applicants and the quota for each school, parents and students can determine how high or low the competition rate is to get into the school.

Last year, Yen Hoa High School had the highest competition ratio - 1/3.11; meaning out of 3 candidates, only 1 passed. Following were Le Quy Don High School - Ha Dong with a competition ratio of 1/2.9 and Tran Hung Dao High School - Ha Dong with a competition ratio of 1/2.55.

High schools with the lowest competition ratio in 2024 include: Minh Quang High School (1/0.63); Nguyen Quoc Trinh High School (1/0.73); Bac Luong Son High School (1/0.77); Dai Cuong High School (1/0.79); Tu Lap High School (1/0.81).

Hanoi will announce the 10th grade competition ratio for each school in 2025 no later than May 15. Illustrative photo

In 2025, it is expected that the whole city will have about 127,000 students taking the secondary school graduation exam.

This year, the total enrollment target for grade 10 assigned by the Hanoi Department of Education and Training to 122 public and autonomous public schools is 1,795 classes with 79,740 students. This is an increase of nearly 5,000 targets compared to last year, of which 71 schools increased their targets.

Some schools increased their quotas, such as Viet Duc High School, Da Phuc High School and Thuong Tin High School, which increased by 135 students compared to last year; Tran Phu - Hoan Kiem High School, Kim Lien High School, Yen Hoa High School, Nguyen Thi Minh Khai High School, Xuan Dinh High School and My Dinh High School, which all increased by 90 students compared to last year.

On the contrary, Phung Khac Khoan High School - Thach That has the strongest reduction in enrollment quota with 135 quotas.

Specialized high schools in Hanoi also adjusted their enrollment quotas for the 2025-2026 school year. The total enrollment quota for 4 specialized schools (Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, Chu Van An High School for the Gifted, Nguyen Hue High School for the Gifted, Son Tay High School for the Gifted) is 2,730 students (equivalent to 78 classes). Compared to the previous school year, the total enrollment quota for grade 10 of specialized schools increased by nearly 500 students, equivalent to 14 specialized classes.

Of which, Son Tay High School for the Gifted has increased its quota the most (210 students, equivalent to 6 specialized classes). Chu Van An High School for the Gifted has increased 4 specialized classes (about 140 students); Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted and Nguyen Hue High School for the Gifted each have increased 2 specialized classes (about 70 students/school).

The 10th grade entrance exam schedule in Hanoi in 2025 is as follows:

Other foreign languages ​​include French, Japanese, Korean, German for entrance exams into specialized foreign language classes according to regulations of the Hanoi Department of Education and Training.

In 2025, the entrance exam for grade 10 of non-specialized public high schools in Hanoi will take place on June 7 and 8 with 3 subjects: Math, Literature and Foreign Language. Students can register for the foreign language exam in one of the following subjects: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean (depending on their ability, it is not required to take the foreign language exam studied at secondary school); in the case of students registering for German as a second foreign language, 7-year system, the foreign language exam must be in German.

On the morning of June 7, candidates will take the Literature exam for 120 minutes; in the afternoon of the same day, they will take the Foreign Language exam for 60 minutes. On the morning of June 8, candidates will take the Math exam for 120 minutes.

The formula for calculating the admission score (ADS) for grade 10 in Hanoi this year is as follows: ADS = Math score + Literature score + Foreign language score + priority score (if any) + incentive score (if any).

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/ha-noi-cong-bo-ty-le-choi-lop-10-nam-2025-tung-truong-muon-nhat-ngay-15-5-2398250.html