From an agricultural class to a district namesake school.
Annan Junior High was established in October 1951 as the "Tainan City Annan District Short-Term Agricultural Supplementary Class," initially borrowing classrooms from Haidong Elementary School. It was renamed the "Tainan Municipal Intermediate Agricultural Supplementary School" in 1953, then "Tainan Municipal Annan Junior Middle School" in 1956, and finally "Annan District Junior High School" in 1968 under Taiwan's nine-year compulsory education reform. The school maintains a dedicated centennial commemorative website, suggesting an institutional lineage that may extend even further back, though the specific earlier predecessor body was not confirmed in available sources.
安南國中於1951年（民國40年）10月創校，初名「臺南市安南區短期農業補習班」，借用海東國小教室上課。1953年改名「臺南市立中級農業補習學校」，1956年改為「臺南市立安南初級中學」，1968年配合九年國教改制為「安南區國民中學」。學校設有「百年校慶」紀念網站，顯示校史脈絡或可追溯更早，惟具體的更早前身機構尚未於現有資料中獲得確認。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🌾 Born as an Agricultural Class
源自農業補習班
The school began in 1951 as a short-term agricultural supplementary class, reflecting Annan's farming heritage before urbanization.
🏫 Borrowed Classrooms to Start
借用海東國小教室起家
Its earliest classes were held in borrowed classrooms at Haidong Elementary School before the school had its own campus.
🔤 Four Names in Two Decades
短短數十年四度更名
From agricultural supplementary class to junior high school, the institution changed names four times between 1951 and 1968 as Taiwan's education system evolved.
A school rooted in Annan's farming past.
Its origins as an agricultural supplementary school directly reflect Annan's pre-urban identity as a district of farmland, salt pans and fish ponds reclaimed from tidal wetlands — a heritage the school's own name still carries a century later. See the Tainan county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 252, Sec. 3, Anzhong Rd., Annan District, Tainan City 709, Taiwan
709臺南市安南區安中路三段252號
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Last updated: July 2026 · Content adapted and condensed from the school's official Chinese-language website by the Taiwan Bilingual Hub team, not yet reviewed by the school. If you're from Annan Junior High School and would like to correct or expand this page, please contact us.