Khulna Zilla School, the oldest high school in the Khulna district, was established in 1885. It provides education from class three to class ten and has remained an epicenter of educational excellence in the southern administrative division of Bangladesh for over a century.
Renowned Alumni
- Farrukh Ahmad - Renowned poet and writer of the Islamic renaissance.
- Durga Das Basu - Indian jurist and constitutional scholar.
- Abdus Sabur Khan - Notable politician.
- Serajul Alam Khan - Prominent political theorist.
- Anil Kumar Sen & Dipak Kumar Sen - Former Chief Justices of Calcutta High Court and Patna High Court respectively.