Huaihai Middle School attaches great importance to the development of characteristic education, especially fine arts. 170 More than 70 students were admitted to art majors in colleges and universities. Professor Jiang Zhou, director of the Fine Arts Department of Xu Normal University, said, "Almost all the places we enroll in Huaiyin every year are occupied by Huaihai Middle School." Characteristic education has become a wonderful flower of Huaihai Middle School.

Outstanding achievements have been affirmed by governments at all levels of province, city and county (district) and education administrative departments. The school has been successively rated as "Model School in Jiangsu Province", "Advanced Patriotic Health Unit in Jiangsu Province", "Excellent Middle School in Huaihai Economic Zone" and "Municipal Civilized Unit". More than a dozen teachers have been commended by the state and the provincial level. Remarkable achievements have been made in teaching and scientific research, and the college entrance examination rate has ranked first and second among similar schools in the city for many years. The leaders of provincial, municipal, county (district) governments and the Education Bureau visited the school many times and spoke highly of the school's achievements in recent years.