The study on the situation of teaching health education for pupils at the 9th grade in Thai Binh city showed that: 67.8 percent of the pupils in rural area and 78.6 percent in urban area had chance to listen to the lecture of health education. The information source on health education from school were 55.4 percent and 43.8 percent respectively. The content for teaching health education included: personal hygiene, patient care taking, disease prevention, population and gender education, HIV/AIDS prevention, environmental hygiene, accident and injury prevention, social evils, physical exercise. About 94.2 percent of the urban pupils and 73.6 percent among rural pupils had the opinion that the content of health education was integrated in other subjects. Evaluation form applied for this content was writing examination (46.2 percent to 71.7 percent respectively).