Since the reform and opening up, the school has followed Comrade Deng Xiaoping's educational thought of "education should face modernization, the world and the future", established the school-running philosophy of "consolidating the foundation of all-round development and teaching students in accordance with their aptitude" and the school-running goal of "high quality education, excellent school spirit and beautiful environment", and achieved remarkable results in education and teaching. It has successively won the honor of the national advanced unit of moral education in primary and secondary schools, the national experimental school of modern educational technology in primary and secondary schools, the national advanced school of traditional sports, the civilized unit of Yunnan Province, the civilized school of Yunnan Province, the excellent school of Sansheng education in Yunnan Province, the first-class demonstration school of science and technology education for young people in Yunnan Province, and the top ten units of professional ethics construction for employees in Yunnan Province. More than 100 honorary titles, such as "Yunnan Green School", have been positioned as a base for cultivating outstanding talents, a research center for basic education, a window for displaying quality education and a leader in school education management by Chuxiong Municipal Party Committee and the People's Government. The school covers an area of 130.5 mu, with perfect infrastructure and excellent school conditions. The Gulongquan Academy with profound cultural heritage complements the modern buildings with complete teaching facilities. On campus, there are flowers that bloom all year round, and trees that never wither all year round. The environment is extremely beautiful, and Chinese and foreign scholars and friends come to praise it.
Since the beginning of the new century, the school has changed its educational concept and vigorously strengthened the construction of teachers. Focus on improving the level of running schools and constantly improving hardware facilities; Adhere to teaching students in accordance with their aptitude and comprehensively improve the level of education. The faculty's sense of ownership has been continuously enhanced, forming a benign competitive incentive mechanism, and the quality of education and teaching has been steadily improved, which has achieved a good result of "two championships every three years" in the college entrance examination in Yunnan Province, and various school-running indicators have maintained the competitive advantage in the province and the leading edge in the state. There are 55 classes and more than 2,600 students in junior and senior high schools. There are 22 faculty members 1 person, including 83 senior teachers (including 9 special-grade teachers, 2 national and provincial excellent teachers, 4 provincial-level academic leaders and backbone teachers, 3 members of Yunnan senior high school teaching expert guidance group, 3 senior high school curriculum reform experts in Yunnan province, academic experts1person from Yunnan primary and secondary school textbook examination and approval Committee, and 7 teachers studying abroad), and the teaching force is strong.
Starting from Gulongquan Academy, Chuxiong No.1 Middle School has a history of educating people for nearly 500 years. She started running a school from 1932 to resist Japan and save the country, and has a patriotic tradition of more than 80 years. Judging from the achievements in running a school since the reform and opening up, she has fully played the role of the base, center, window and leader of Chuxiong's basic education and has always led Yizhou's basic education. The faculty and staff of the whole school unite as one, take "students become talents, teachers succeed, the school develops and people are satisfied" as the goal, adhere to the school-running philosophy of "moral education first, quality first, ability first and all-round development", constantly promote institutional innovation, strengthen the construction of teachers, implement quality education and comprehensively improve the quality of education and teaching. Down-to-earth implementation, concentrate on improving quality. Strive to build scientific research schools, build digital campuses, and build quality education brands. Build the school into a first-class and first-class complete middle school in Yunnan Province with elegant environment, remarkable educational and teaching achievements and distinctive school-running characteristics, and make greater contributions to Yizhou's economic and social development!