The school is located 5 miles northeast of the old city of Baoding, with a total area of about fifteen hundred acres. The east-west length is more than two kilometers, the south crosses the present Dongfeng East Road, the north crosses both sides of the present Wusi East Road, and the north-south length is more than one kilometer.
There was originally a temple with a thousand acres of temple property, the temple of Guan Di 100, later converted into a barracks, Guangxu twenty-six years (1900) by the Eight-Power Allied Forces burned down. When the military school was built, the original temple property was used and the neighboring land was requisitioned and built. The school is divided into four parts: the main school, the branch school (including a small teaching ground), a large playground and a shooting range. School headquarters in the center, covering an area of more than 180 acres. Its architectural pattern is modeled after the Japanese sergeant school built for a weather tight brick structure of the building complex. There are tall walls on all sides, outside the wall has a river protection, the river on both sides of the ancient willow rows. Military school gate on the south side, across the river with a tall wall opposite. The gate tower is tall, the face of three, the momentum of the majestic can be compared with the gate of the Governor's Office of Zhili. Cinnabar lacquer gate decorated with copper nails and copper rings, hanging on the lintel with the inscription "Army Officers School" six big words on the horizontal plaque. In front of the gate, there are high stone steps, and the south road in front of the steps leads to the river bank. On both sides of the south road there is a pair of stone lions, about ten feet high. A flat bridge over the river to the large playground. School-based part of the north and south courtyard. The north yard is the living quarters.
South courtyard is the hub of the military school and teaching area, and divided into east, center, west, three yards. East and west courtyard for classrooms and student dormitories, each with ten rows of green brick houses with corridors, symmetrical layout, corridors between the rows of houses, each two rows of an independent courtyard, the courtyard wall open crescent-shaped door, each house about a company of students, commonly known as a company of Daosi. In the center of the school office and Sangwudang. Tall Shangwu Hall sitting north to south, surrounded by stone fences, carved beams and painted buildings, magnificent. Hall on both sides of the door has a couplet, which reads: "Shang father Yin Fu, Wuhou Taojiao, concise speculation into a hall; ambition to serve the country, hair from the military, students Jisheng hope." In front of the hall, there is a long corridor leading directly to the school gate. To the north of Shangwu Hall is a large empty courtyard. In the yard there are two side by side more than five feet high ancient poplar, two wood hanging between a bronze bell. Because the officer often lectured and issued orders here, therefore, this is regarded as the center of the whole school. The east side of the school is a branch of the school, covers an area of ninety-two acres. The shooting range was in the north of the branch school, covering an area of more than three hundred and thirty acres. The large playground into "[" shape, by the north, west and south of the three sides of the school headquarters, covering an area of more than eight hundred and eighty acres, to the west of the area of the largest.