Shanghai No. 3 Girls' High School
public school in Changning, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Shanghai No. 3 Girls' High School (上海市第三女子中学) is a public all-female secondary school in Shanghai, China.
The predecessors of the school were St. Mary's Hall, established in 1881, and McTyeire School, established in 1892.
The nearest subway station is Jiang Su Road Station, 5th exit, Line 2.
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