Senior High School State 8, Jakarta, Indonesia

Senior High School State 8 (SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta), also known as SMANDEL, is a selective, coeducational public high school located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Established on August 1, 1958, it has consistently been recognized for its academic excellence, particularly in science competitions and university entrance examinations. The Ministry of Education has designated it as a pioneering international school and one of Jakarta's excellent schools.

Key Highlights

  • SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta is accredited with an 'A' rating.
  • The school operates on a three-year high school system, covering grades 10-12.
  • As of September 1, 2020, the school had an enrollment of 1,108 students.
  • Over 80% of students in the second year are streamed into the science program.
  • More than 90% of graduates are accepted into prestigious Indonesian and international universities annually.
  • The school has achieved multiple rankings as one of the best high schools in Indonesia.
  • SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta offers a variety of extracurricular activities for student development.
  • The school's curriculum adheres to the Indonesian national curriculum.
  • Foreign language classes include English, German, and an elective from Japanese, Mandarin, or French.

Location & Connectivity

SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta is located on Jalan Taman Bukitduri in South Jakarta, Indonesia. The area surrounding the school is described as affluent and provides access to rental housing options for students. Public transportation access is available, and the school is in close proximity to various amenities in South Jakarta.

Facilities

SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta provides a comprehensive range of facilities to support its educational programs. These include air-conditioned classrooms, science laboratories (physics, biology, chemistry), computer laboratories, a language laboratory, and an audiovisual room. The school also features an auditorium (Sasana Krida), a library, a mosque (Masjid Darul Irfan), a school health unit (UKS), and a student organization room (OSIS). Additionally, the school provides various workshops and study club rooms.

Relevance

SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta plays a significant role in shaping its surroundings by serving as a highly selective educational institution that attracts students from across Indonesia. Its consistent high performance in national examinations and science Olympiads contributes to the academic reputation of the area. The presence of the school also influences the local residential landscape, with rental housing common in its neighborhood to accommodate students.

Nearby

Nearby notable areas and facilities include the Tebet sub-district of South Jakarta, where the school is situated. Other schools in the vicinity include SMAS Muhammadiyah 5 Jakarta, SMAN 37 Jakarta, and SMAS Madania Islamic School. Dinas Pendidikan Provinsi DKI Jakarta and Suku Dinas Pendidikan Wil. II Kota Adm. Jakarta Selatan are also within a few kilometers.

Data Table

CategoryDetail
POI NameSenior High School State 8 (SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta)
POI TypeSchool
RegionJakarta, Indonesia
AddressJalan Taman Bukitduri, Bukit Duri, Tebet, South Jakarta, Jakarta 12840, Indonesia
AccreditationA
EstablishedAugust 1, 1958
Grade Levels10-12
Enrollment (as of Sep 1, 2020)1,108 students
Number of Teachers (as of Sep 1, 2020)64
CurriculumIndonesian National Curriculum (Kurikulum Merdeka)
Language of InstructionBahasa Indonesia, with foreign language classes (English, German, Japanese, Mandarin, French)
Land Area6,615 m²
Building Area11,979 m²
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