No, according to official website of Linfen Education Bureau, the number of index students does not completely determine the quality of the school. Although the quota of index students is usually related to the academic reputation and teaching quality of the school, there are other factors to be considered, such as the teaching staff of the school. Linfen senior high school entrance examination refers to students who are oriented, such as the number of places given to students in schools in counties and cities within the prescribed score range by Linfen No.1 Middle School.