Baidu Encyclopedia shows that Chengdu Shude No.40 Middle School is a key middle school and a demonstration high school directly under Chengdu Education Bureau. With the aim of "carrying forward Chinese culture, absorbing world civilization, and cultivating new people in charge of national rejuvenation" and the educational pursuit of "educating people", the school is committed to cultivating new people in the times with social responsibility, innovative spirit and practical ability.

Chengdu No.40 Middle School was founded on 1957. The school covers an area of about 18000 square meters. There are 30 teaching classes, with nearly 1500 students and 127 in-service teachers.