18 Jakarta Public Junior High School, Petojo Utara, Gambir

18 Jakarta Public Junior High School (SMPN 18 Jakarta) is a state-owned junior high school located in Petojo Utara, Gambir, Central Jakarta. As a public educational institution, it plays a role in providing accessible education following the national curriculum for students in the area.

Key Highlights

  • Located at Jl. Menteng Kecil No. 3, Kebon Sirih, Menteng, Central Jakarta.
  • Accredited with an 'A' rating.
  • Employs the Merdeka Curriculum, which allows students more flexibility in choosing subjects based on their interests and future aspirations.
  • Offers a full-day/5-day school week.
  • The school has 21 classrooms, 1 laboratory, and 1 library.
  • As of the 2025/2026-1 semester, it has a total of 734 students, with 388 male students and 346 female students.

Location & Connectivity

18 Jakarta Public Junior High School is situated in Petojo Utara, a subdistrict within Gambir, Central Jakarta. The school is accessible via various public transportation options, including several bus routes (2P, 2Q, 5M, 6H, JAK10A), train lines (BOGOR LINE, KA, LINGKAR CIKARANG LINE), and metro services. Nearby bus stops include Graha Jasindo, Menteng 1b, Kanisius, and St. Gondangdia 2, all within a 4-5 minute walk. Gambir Station, a major railway hub, is also easily reachable from the area, with direct train services connecting it to other parts of Jakarta.

Facilities

The school's facilities include 21 classrooms, a laboratory, and a library, all reported to be in good condition. The curriculum emphasizes academic and character development, with additional hours for Mathematics, Science, and English lessons, incorporating elements of the Cambridge Curriculum. Students also engage in various extracurricular and local content activities.

Relevance

18 Jakarta Public Junior High School contributes to the educational landscape of Gambir, serving the local community of Petojo Utara. Its presence provides essential educational infrastructure for junior high school-aged children in a densely populated urban environment. The school's adherence to the Merdeka Curriculum reflects broader national educational reforms aimed at fostering student potential and adaptability. Proximity to educational institutions like this can influence residential decisions in the surrounding areas. Properties for sale in Petojo Utara often include residential houses and kost-kostan (boarding houses), indicating a mixed-use residential and commercial environment.

Nearby

Notable nearby areas and landmarks include the broader Gambir district, known for its government offices and public facilities. The Menteng area is also in proximity. Petojo Utara itself features various commercial and residential properties, including hotels like favehotel Zainul Arifin and LYNT Hotel Jakarta.

Data Table

CategoryDetail
NPSN20100232
AccreditationA
Head of SchoolLina Puspasari
CurriculumMerdeka Curriculum
Type of OperationFull Day/5 Days
Number of Classrooms21
Number of Laboratories1
Number of Libraries1
Number of Male Students (2025/2026-1)388
Number of Female Students (2025/2026-1)346
Total Students (2025/2026-1)734
Land Area3,000 M²
Power SourcePLN
Electricity Capacity6,600 VA

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