Growing with a booming suburb.
Xinguang Junior High School was founded in 1996 to serve the fast-growing Xinguang residential cluster of Taiping District, which expanded rapidly as the district urbanized through the 1990s. Today the school enrolls roughly 1,596 students across 57 classes, drawing students from seven villages across Taiping.
新光國中創立於民國85年（1996年），因應太平區新光地區在1990年代快速都市化而興建，服務周邊迅速成長的新興社區。現今全校約有1,596名學生、57個班級，學生來自太平區七個里。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🏘️ Serving a Fast-Growing Suburb
服務快速成長的新興社區
Founded in 1996, the school was built to serve Taiping's rapidly expanding Xinguang residential cluster as the district urbanized through the 1990s.
👥 A Large, District-Wide Student Body
橫跨七里的學生來源
With roughly 1,596 students across 57 classes, Xinguang draws students from seven villages spread across Taiping District.
🏫 One of Taiping's Newer Junior Highs
太平新興國中之一
Xinguang joins Zhongping and Changyi as one of the junior highs built to keep pace with Taiping's twentieth-century population growth.
Growing with Taiping's suburbs.
Xinguang Junior High serves one of Taiping's fastest-growing residential clusters, part of the district's broader shift from a rural township into a populous urban suburb of Taichung. See the Taichung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 139, Shude 9th St., Taiping District, Taichung City, Taiwan
臺中市太平區樹德九街139號
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