Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gymnasium
Harburg · Wilstorf
Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gymnasium is a public Gymnasium in Wilstorf, in the Harburg district. In the 2024/25 school year, 808 students attended the school. For year 5 the school is set up for five parallel classes. Englisch is the first foreign language; Französisch, Latein, and Spanisch are also taught. The full-day programme has a besondere Prägung: an extended morning timetable, with voluntary care in the afternoon. The school holds the MINT-freundliche Schule award for science and technology teaching.
Contact & Address
- Phone
- +49 40 428 96 18-0
- Website
- https://avh-hh.de
School Profile
- School Number
- 5840-0
- School Type
- Gymnasium
- Full-Day Program
- Extended timetable (besondere Prägung)
“Besondere Prägung” is the full-day form of most Hamburg Gymnasien: the extended timetable often keeps pupils at school past 1 p.m., while the afternoon care on offer until 4 p.m. is voluntary.
- Parallel Classes (Grade 5)
- 5 classes
- 1st Foreign Language
- Englisch
- Foreign Languages
- Englisch, Französisch, Latein, Spanisch
- Student Count 2024/25
- 808
- Social Index
- 3
Enrollment figures of recent years
According to official figures, Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gymnasium was oversubscribed in neither 2026/27 nor 2024/25. Across the recorded school years, first choices swung between 97 and 114. Most recently, 2026/27 saw 97 first choices for 100 places, a demand ratio of 97 per cent.
| School Year | Applications (1st choice) | Places | Demand ratio | Oversubscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 97 | 100 | 97% | No |
| 2025/26 | 114 | – | – | – |
| 2024/25 | 110 | 112 | 98% | No |
Abitur Results
In the 2026 Abitur, Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gymnasium averaged 2.30 and sits in the weaker half of Hamburg's Gymnasien. An average is published for 61 Hamburg Gymnasien: the median is 2.25 and the range runs from 1.90 to 2.53.
| Year | Average | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.30 | 71 |
| 2025 | 2.34 | 67 |
| 2024 | 2.32 | 65 |