State Junior High School 23 Jakarta, Senen

State Junior High School 23 Jakarta (SMP Negeri 23 Jakarta) is a public educational institution located in Kramat, Senen, Central Jakarta. It operates under the Merdeka Curriculum and holds an 'A' accreditation, indicating a high standard of education. The school aims to foster well-rounded students with strong character and academic achievements.

State Junior High School 23 Jakarta is situated on Jl. Pademangan Timur VI in the Pademangan Timur subdistrict of Pademangan, North Jakarta. The broader Senen district, where Kramat is located, is a well-established urban area in Central Jakarta. Senen is bounded by a railway line to the east and the Ciliwung River to the west, with major roads such as Pramuka Street to the south and Abdul Rahman Saleh-Kwini II-Senen Raya IV Street to the north.

The school has 20 classrooms, 1 laboratory, 1 library, and 6 student sanitation facilities. It also offers a variety of extracurricular activities including Paskibra (flag-raising troop), PMR (Red Cross Youth), Pramuka (scouting), Marawis (Islamic musical ensemble), Volleyball, Sepak Takraw, English Club, Dance, and Choir.

As an 'A' accredited public junior high school, State Junior High School 23 Jakarta serves as a key educational institution within the Kramat subdistrict of Senen. Its commitment to the Merdeka Curriculum and environmentally conscious practices (Adiwiyata program) contributes to the educational landscape and community development. The school's presence provides essential secondary education opportunities for students in the surrounding residential areas, aligning with Indonesia's compulsory nine-year basic education policy.

The Kramat subdistrict, where the school is located, is part of the Senen district in Central Jakarta. Senen is known for its historical urban development and features landmarks such as the National Library of Indonesia. The area is characterized by a mix of residential zones and commercial activities.