Laohekou city No.1 Middle School, founded in May 1946, is one of the first key high schools in Hubei Province. The school is located at Xuefu Road 1 in laohekou city, with a campus area of 74,000 square meters and a building area of more than 48,000 square meters. It has more than 80,000 books and an electronic library. There are standardized student canteens and student apartments, national first-class physical and chemical laboratories, modern gymnasiums and teaching buildings, advanced multimedia teaching systems and campus networks. The school has a strong faculty. * * * There are more than 250 on-the-job teaching staff and more than 200 full-time teachers, including special-grade teachers 1 person, 50 senior teachers, 6 backbone teachers in Hubei Province, and 0/5 backbone teachers in Xiangyang City, of which 2 were rated as "Xiangyang famous teachers". The school has 57 classes and nearly 4000 students.

The school has successively won the honorary titles of Hongqi School in Xiangyang City, Best Civilized Unit in Xiangyang City, Ping 'an Unit in Xiangyang City, Teaching and Research Experimental Base in Hubei Province, Civilized Unit in Hubei Province, Advanced Student Dining Hall in Hubei Province, Safe and Civilized Campus in Hubei Province, Advanced Group of Youth Science and Technology Education in Hubei Province, National "Small Spark Cup Advanced Group" in Hubei Province and National "Excellent School for Implementing School Sports Regulations".

Laohekou city No.1 Middle School has a large number of excellent teachers who love their jobs and have accumulated a rich school foundation. Since Yan Haijin won the first prize of liberal arts in Hubei College Entrance Examination with 1995, a large number of students have been admitted to famous universities in China, such as Tsinghua, Peking University, Chinese University of Science and Technology, Fudan University, etc. Among them, 27 students were admitted to Tsinghua Peking University, 2/kloc-0 students were admitted to China University of Science and Technology, and 3 students successively won the first prize of liberal arts in Hubei Province and Xiangyang City, ranking among similar schools in Xiangyang City.