List of schools in Afghanistan
This list of schools located in Afghanistan includes the country's primary and secondary schools. According to the Afghan Ministry of Education, there are approximately 18,000 schools across Afghanistan.[1] Afghanistan's tertiary schools are listed on a separate sub-list at List of universities in Afghanistan. The list is organized alphabetically by province and within a province, alphabetically by school name.
Badakhshan Province[]
- Ahli Mughulha High School (Central Asia Institute supported)[2]
Balkh Province[]
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Aliabad School in Balkh Province
- Afghan-Turk High School in Mazar-e-Sharif (private)
Herat Province[]
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A school in Herat Province
- Afghan-Turk High School (private)[3]
Jowzjan Province[]
- Afghan-Turk High School in Sheberghan (private)
- , Aqcha (girls) (Republic of Turkey – Ministry of National Education)
Kabul Province[]
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Inside a classroom of in Kabul
- (girls)
- Khwaja Abdullah Ansari
- [1]
- Afghan-Turk High School (private)[4]
- Afghanistan National Institute of Music
- Afghanistan Relief Organization Technology Education Center (TEC) (co-educational)
- Afghanistan Technical Vocational Institute (co-educational)
- (private)
- (boys)
- Aisha-i-Durani School (girls) (a.k.a. Durani High School or Mädchengymnasium Aysha-e Durani)
- Amani High School (aka Amani–Oberrealschule)
- (private)
- (girls)
- Aryob Public School (APS)
- Central Asia English School / Computer Center (Central Asia Institute supported)
- (girls)
- Esteqlal High School
- Familia (Reshkhur) High School (SESP) (Central Asia Institute supported)
- Ghazi High School
- Ghulam Haider Khan High School (boys)
- Habibia High School (boys)
- Hope High School (Afghanistan)
- Abdul Hadi Dawi High School (boys)
- International School of Kabul (ISK) (co-educational)
- Lalander Primary School (Shahid Motahidi) (Central Asia Institute supported)
- [2]
- Kuchi Primary Tent School (Nomad Mobile School) (Central Asia Institute supported)
- Kamiri Girls High School (Central Asia Institute supported)
- [3]
- [4]
- (girls)
- Lycée Esteqlal
- Lycée Malalaï
- (co-educational) – one of the best schools in Kabul Afghanistan; has achieved the first position among private and public schools in Kabul
- Mir Afghan Girls School (Central Asia Institute supported)
- (boys)
- (boys and girls) – located in the area between Kolola Pushta and Shahrara in a great area of Shar-E Naw, behind Ali Abad Hospital (formerly Malalay Zezhantoon). The previous name of this High School was Lycées Tajrobawe Etibar Khan. The name changed at the first presidency of Burhanuddin Rabani. Later on, the primary and secondary schools of Manochehre which was also located on the other side of Kolola Pushta, adjacent to Austria embassy has been merged to Mohammad Alam Faizzad High School. Mohammad Alam Faizzad High School is a well known public school its graduates are studying in different local and foreign universities and the graduates are working in different intermediate and higher levels of designations in the private and public sectors.
- Malalai High School (girls)
- (girls)
- (co-educational)
- (Private)
- (girls)
- (private)
- Nazo Ana High School (girls)
- Qurtuba High School (co-educational) – in the Karte-Naw neighborhood
- (girls)
- Rahman Baba High School (boys)
- Rahman Mena Girls High School (Central Asia Institute supported)
- (girls)
- (girls)
- (girls)
- (girls)
- (girls)
- (boys)
- (girls)
- (boys) in karte se
Kandahar Province[]
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U.S. soldier providing security outside the in Kandahar
- (boys & girls)
- Afghan-Turk High School (private)
- Malalai High School (girls)
- Shahid Khakrizwal Girls High School[5]
Panjshir Province[]
- Bibi Amina Girls High School[6]
- Dowab Primary School (Central Asia Institute supported)
- Pushgar Girls Primary School (Central Asia Institute supported)
Samangan Province[]
- Afghan-Turk High School (private)
- Aibak High School
- Aynacha High School
- Ajani Malika High School (girls)
- Experimental High School of Samangan (Lycee Tajrubawi Aibak)
Takhar Province[]
- Shah Ahmad Masood Schools (3) (previously Central Asia Institute supported)
Zabul Province[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Bibi_Khala_School_in_Qalat%2C_Afghanistan.jpg/220px-Bibi_Khala_School_in_Qalat%2C_Afghanistan.jpg)
Bibi Khala School in Qalat, Zabul Province
- in Qalat, Zabul Province (boys and girls)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "At Least 400 Schools Remain Closed Countrywide: Minister". TOLOnews. April 17, 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ "CAI Master Project List" (PDF). Central Asia Institute. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ Afghan Turk School Students And Teachers Arrested In Herat (in Dari). TOLOnews. November 11, 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ Families Of Afghan-Turk School Students Hold Protest In Kabul (in Dari). TOLOnews. April 8, 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ Improving Access to Quality Education in Afghanistan. World Bank. November 27, 2017. Retrieved 2019-04-17.[dead YouTube link]
- ^ Afghan Students Find Better Learning in New Schools. World Bank. February 13, 2017. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
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