The Department of Education and Training announced the admission scores for 170 public high schools at noon on 30/6.
Search for 10th-grade admission scores in TP HCM for 2026.
This year's top 15 schools with the highest 10th-grade admission scores include two representatives from the Binh Duong area: Di An High School and Trinh Hoai Duc High School, both requiring 23,25 points for the first preference. Candidates needed an average of 7,75 points per subject to pass.
Nguyen Thuong Hien High School returned to the leading position with 24,75 points, an increase of 1,25 points from last year. Nguyen Thi Minh Khai High School followed, with candidates needing an average of 8,5 points per subject.
Tran Dai Nghia Middle and High School was one of the few schools in TP HCM to see its admission score drop by 0,5 points, falling from the top spot last year to 8th place. In contrast, Gia Dinh High School re-entered the top tier with 23,5 points, an increase of 4,75 points.
Admission scores for the general enrollment system are the sum of the three subjects: Vietnamese Literature, Mathematics, English, and any priority points. Candidates must take all three exams, adhere to regulations, and not receive a zero score in any subject.
Admission scores for all three preferences for the top 15 schools in TP HCM are:
| No. | School Name | Location | Admission Score Preference 1 | Admission Score Preference 2 | Admission Score Preference 3 |
| 1 | THPT Nguyen Thuong Hien | Tan Son Nhat Ward | 24,75 | 25,25 | 25,5 |
| 2 | THPT Nguyen Thi Minh Khai | Xuan Hoa Ward | 24,5 | 25 | 25,25 |
| 3 | University of Pedagogy Practice High School | Cho Quan Ward | 24,5 | 24,75 | 25 |
| 4 | THPT Bui Thi Xuan | Ben Thanh Ward | 24,25 | 24,75 | 25 |
| 5 | THPT Mac Dinh Chi | Phu Lam Ward | 24,25 | 24,5 | 24,75 |
| 6 | THPT Tran Phu | Phu Tho Hoa Ward | 24,25 | 24,5 | 24,75 |
| 7 | THPT Nguyen Huu Huan | Thu Duc Ward | 24,25 | 24,75 | 25 |
| 8 | THCS - THPT Tran Dai Nghia | Sai Gon Ward | 24 | 24,5 | 24,75 |
| 9 | THPT Phu Nhuan | Duc Nhuan Ward | 24 | 24,75 | 25 |
| 10 | THPT Nguyen Huu Cau | Ba Diem Commune | 24 | 24,25 | 24,5 |
| 11 | THPT Le Quy Don | Xuan Hoa Ward | 23,75 | 24,75 | 25 |
| 12 | Saigon Practice High School | Cho Quan Ward | 23,5 | 24 | 24,25 |
| 13 | THPT Gia Dinh | Thanh My Tay Ward | 23,5 | 23,5 | 23,75 |
| 14 | THPT Tay Thanh | Tay Thanh Ward | 23,25 | 24,25 | 24,5 |
| 15 | THPT Di An | Di An Ward | 23,25 | 24 | 24,25 |
| 16 | THPT Trinh Hoai Duc | Thuan An Ward | 23,25 | 24 | 24,25 |
The 10th-grade examination concluded on 2/6. In the first year following the merger of TP HCM, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, and Binh Duong, the city registered over 151.000 candidates, the highest number nationwide. The acceptance rate was approximately 78%.
Admitted candidates must confirm their enrollment online via the city's 10th-grade admission portal, from 30/6 to 15/7.
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Candidates taking the 10th-grade exam in TP HCM at Dong Da Middle School, on 1/6. Photo: Thanh Tung. |
Candidates taking the 10th-grade exam in TP HCM at Dong Da Middle School, on 1/6. Photo: Thanh Tung.
Le Nguyen
