In recent years, Cenxi No.1 Middle School has become a large-scale sports art brand school in Guangxi with the direction of "research school and strong brand school", and it is also the "sports art talent training base" and "practice base" of Guangxi Normal University. Guangxi Arts University's "Reserve Talents Training Base". Cenxi No.1 Middle School has built a team of more than 50 PE and art teachers, and established a cooperation mechanism with Hangzhou Yide Studio and Nanning Thumb Art Training Base to train outstanding students. The college entrance examination rate of sports, fine arts and other technical subjects is among the best in the city every year.

Cenxi No.1 Middle School was founded in 1978, formerly known as Zhangmu Middle School in Cenxi County, and was upgraded to Cenxi No.1 Middle School in 1995. It is a complete middle school in a municipality directly under the central government and an "ordinary high school" in an autonomous region, which has risen and developed rapidly in the reform. The school is located on the west side of Shilichang Street in Cenxi City, with convenient transportation. The campus covers an area of 1.20 mu with a building area of 36,600 square meters. The school adheres to the idea of "building a school with morality", "research school" and "strengthening the school with characteristics". There are 74 classes with 4229 students, including junior high school students 1383 and senior high school students (2846). There are 284 faculty members, including senior title 13 and intermediate title 1 16. According to the medium-term plan of the Municipal Education Bureau, Cenxi No.1 Middle School has developed into a school with 4,500 high school students. The school is building a new sports art teaching area and a standard three-story freshman canteen that can accommodate 6,000 people, striving to become a famous school with equal development of sports art and culture in Guangxi, and striving to make new contributions to Cenxi's education.