Habibia High School

Habibia High School (Dari: لیسه عالی حبیبیه) is a school in Kabul, Afghanistan which has educated many of the former and current Afghan elite, including former Presidents Ashraf Ghani and Hamid Karzai, as well as musician Ahmad Zahir. It was founded by King Habibullah Khan in 1903 and is considered one of the oldest Schools In Afghanistan. It is situated in the south of the city in a district known as Karteh Seh.

Habibia High School
Location
Ayub Khan Mina, District 8, Kabul

Coordinates34°30′00.00″N 69°08′59.34″E
Information
Established1903
PrincipalSayed Naasir Askarzada
Teaching staff250
Number of students7579

Over 18,000 students are studying in three different shifts. The undergraduate enrollment is approximately 2000 students.

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