Hung Vuong High School for the Gifted, formerly known as the province's special Math class, was established in 1966, located at Hung Vuong High School, Phu Tho town. The school was officially named Hung Vuong High School for the Gifted in 1986, moving from Phu Tho town to Viet Tri city in 1994.
At the end of 2022, the school will move to a new campus in Trung Vuong commune, about 3 km from the old place. The new school has an investment of 457,4 billion VND - the highest for a high school in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region.
In the country, a few schools with similar or higher investment levels are Bac Ninh High School for the Gifted (600 billion), Vinh Phuc Specialized High School (473 billion), Luong Van Tuy and Ninh Binh Specialized High School (450 billion)...