Ironi He High School (), nicknamed The Dr. Shaul Levin Municipal High School () is a secondary school on Ben Yehuda Street in Tel Aviv in the Northwest section of the neighborhood of Tel Aviv, the only secondary school in the district. It is ranked among the best high schools in Israel.

History Ironi He was established in 1953 by , who served as its principal from 1953 to 1986. Until 1955, it opereated in a temporary location on Henrietta Szold street. It later moved to in . In 1965, it moved to its current location in a building designed by architect Aba Elhanani.

Until the mid-1980s, the school only acted as a high school for grades 9 to 12. Following the national plan of the Ministry of Education, it was adjoined by a middle school, which was located inside of the former building of the on Ben Yehuda street, 500 meters south of the high school. As of the 2020s, the two schools are located in the high school building, the Levinsky College, and a science and arts center that opened during the 2008–2009 school year. +PresidentsTermPresident1953–19861986–1998Nachman Sirkin1998–2005Dr. Dov Orbach2005–2012Miriam Gol2012–2018Yehoram Levy2018Orna Mazor (interim)2018–2025Limor Miller2025-PresentNira Hayut

In 2009, the school had a total enrollment of 715 students. Science studies for physics and chemistry took place at the Center for Science Education in Tel Aviv-. The school operates its own art and sciences center, as well as a gallery for art exhibitions. The school operates a student program for further education in the quantitative sciences in partnership with the .

In 2022, it was reported by the Tel Aviv government that Ironi He had a college acceptance rate of 98.7%. Additionally, it placed fifth in the country among math performance and twelfth in English performance. The school was ranked ninth (in a 3-way tie) in the country in April 2024.

Notable alumni

Colette Avital Benny Begin Michael Bar-Zohar Emanuel Dudai Michael Eitan Shoshana Felman Michal Govrin Judith Gal-Ezer Daniel Hagari Michael Handelzalts Benjamin Z. Kedar Emanuel Levy Mario Livio Alex Levac Maya Maron Ariel Merari Uri Milstein Yishai Sarid Anita Shapira Dalit Stauber Zisi Stavi Michal Zion

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