Fukuoka Prefectural Yahata High School

is in Kitakyūshū ward, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is often called  for short.

This school has general course and science and mathematics course. The science and mathematics course is certified as SSH by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Technology.
This school is considered as top and high reputable school in this area.

 Outline 
Most Yahata High School students apply and get through the examination of the national university. This school has one of the top reputations among public high schools in Kitakyushu city (along with Touchiku High School and Kokura High School) because a large number of graduates continue on to National University, for example, Kyusyu University, one of the top public universities in Japan.

 History 
Fukuoka High School was founded in 1919 under the former Japanese educational system in which children went directly to high school after graduating from elementary school.

 References 

Category:High schools in Japan
Category:1919 establishments in Asia
Category:1910s establishments in Japan