Philippine Science High School System

Not to be confused with Regional Science High School Union.
"Philippine Science High School" redirects here. For the specific campus in Quezon City and the main campus of the school system, see Philippine Science High School Main Campus.

Philippine Science High School System
Sistemang Mataas na Paaralang Pang-agham ng Pilipinas
Information
TypePublic specialized high school system
EstablishedJune 22, 1963 (first campus)
February 12, 1998 (as the PSHSS)
Executive DirectorRonnalee Orteza
Grades7 to 12
Enrollment8,358 (school year 2018-2019)
LanguageEnglish, Filipino (for Filipino subject only)
Campus16 campuses (see below)
ColorsBlue and White
AffiliationDepartment of Science and Technology
Websitewww.pshs.edu.ph

The Philippine Science High School System (Filipino: Sistemang Mataas na Paaralang Pang-agham ng Pilipinas) is a research-oriented and specialized public high school system in the Philippines that operates as an attached agency of the Philippine Department of Science and Technology.

The first school which later became the system's main campus was established in Quezon City on June 22, 1963 and began admitting students the following year. The system itself was institutionalized on February 12, 1998. It currently has 16 campuses across the Philippines.

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