Shanghai High School consists of two divisions under three levels of management. The principal is responsible for the guidance of the school development and the control of the education quality for both the local division and international division, promoting the harmonious and sustainable development of the school, cooperated with the functional departments.

The school executive organ has installed School Affaires Office, Academic Education Office, Moral Education Office, Student Affairs Office and General Affairs Office in the local division. The International Division has been divided into different grade-sections, under the management of the Administration Office. Functional departments such as the Curriculum Coordinate Office, Teaching Coordinate Office, School Life Coordinate Office and Human Resource Coordinate Office have been setup to be in charge of corresponding affairs. Shanghai High School institutes the System of Principal Responsibility. The Party Group in Shanghai High School builds the system for its Party Committee, which protects its political faith.

Feng Zhigang Principal of Shanghai High School	Tang Shengchang Former Principal of Shanghai High School	Wang Hui General Secretary of the CPC committee of Shanghai High School Vice Principal of Shanghai High School
Zhu Zhen Vice Principal of Shanghai High School	Zhang Zehong Vice Secretary of the CPC committee of Shanghai High School	Xu Yuecan Vice Principal of Shanghai High School
Ma Feng Principal of SHSID High School Assistant Principal of Shanghai High School	Liu Lian Principal of SHSID Elementary School and Junior High School	Yang Rong Director of Moral Education Section
Shu Xin Director of Student Administration	Liu Maoxiang Director of School Affairs Office	Fang Xingqiang Vice Director of Teaching Affairs Section Grade 12 Head Teacher
Li Fengyun Vice Director of Teaching Affairs Section	Zhang Jianhua Vice Director of Teaching Affairs Section	Zhu Guanhua Vice Director of General Affairs Section
Xu Peijun Vice Director of General Affairs Section	Yang Jiong Vice Director of Student Administration	Wang Ying Internship Director of Moral Education Section
Zhang Zhishun Internship Director of Teaching Affairs Section	Yu Zhuliang Grade 12 Head Teacher	Wu Jingyi Grade 11 Head Teacher
Ge Jingxian Grade 10 Head Teacher