Comparison &

Contrast Presentation

of
School in Indonesia and the
United States
By : Denis Candra

Map

The United States

Indonesia

Outline
School Time & Tuition Fees
Uniform
Study Time
School Programs
Meals System
Facts
Conclusion

SCHOOL TIME & TUITION

FEES

School Time & Tuition Fees

Indonesia

America

First semester begin in

January, ended in June.

There are 2 systems :

semester system and kwartal
system.

Second semester begin in

July, ended in December.

Semester system begin in

August (Fall), January (spring),
and June (summer).

All public schools from

elementary junior high
school are free.

Kwartal system add up winter

school in January.
All public school from
elementary high school are
free.

SCHOOLS UNIFORM

Schools Uniform in Indonesia

Elementary School
White shirt
Red skirt/ pants

Junior High School

White shirt
Blue skirt/pants

Senior High School

White shirt

Schools Uniform in the US

Theres no uniform for students in the US from elementary
school until high school.

STUDY TIME

Study Time
Indonesia

America

Students study at school

from Monday till Saturday.

Students study at school

from Monday till Friday.

The class begin at 7.00 am

and ended at 15.00 pm.

The class time depends on

the school (mostly at 8 am)

Study break at 10 -11 am for

eating and 12-13 pm for
praying.

Saturday and Sunday are

holiday.

Saturday = extracurricular.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Educational
Programs
in Indonesia
The teacher comes to class.
They usually wear uniform.
Elementary school = 6
years.
Junior High School = 3
years.
Senior High School = 3
years.
Theres a national exam for
each grade to graduate.

Educational
Programs in
the US

Every school in the US has its

own theme.

The students come to teachers

class.
Elementary School = (6 years)
kindergarten till 5th grade.
Junior High Scool = (3 years) 6th8th grade.
Senior High School = (4 years)
9th grade : freshman
10th grade : sophomore
11th grade : junior
12th grade : senior
Theres no national exam for
graduation.

Compulsary Subject in School

Indonesia
Islamic Religion

The US
Sciences

English

Social

Bahasa

Math

Sports

Economic

Arts

Technology

Cultures

English

Sciences
Social
Math

Student Report
Indonesia
The US
Mark system (only in
GPA system
school not in university)
The lowest mark : F
The Lowest mark = 0
The highest mark : A
The Highest mark = 100

MEALS SYSTEM

Meals System
Indonesia
Theres no meals plan
for students.
They should bring their
own money and choose
any kind of food in the
schools canteen.

The US
Theres meals plan.
Students just can use
the card for meals.

FACTS ABOUT THE

STUDENTS

Facts about Students in Indonesia

Graduation Day

Facts about Students in Indonesia

New Students Initiations

Facts about Students in Indonesia

Brawl and Motorcycles Gang

Facts about Students in Indonesia

Band and narcisistic women

Facts about Students in the USA

Student Party

Facts about Students in the USA

Graduation Day Prom Night

Facts about Students in the USA

Gangs

Facts about Students in the USA

Bullying

CONSLUSION

Consclusion (1)
Students in Indonesia wear uniform,
while students in the US dont.
Tuition fees for school in Indonesia just
free till middle school, while in the US,
tuition fees are free till high school.
School time in Indonesia doesnt
depend on the weather, while in the US,
the school time based on the weather.

Conclusion (2)
School in Indonesia doesnt provide
meals plan for students, while the US
does.
The US educational system separate
religion from school, while Indonesia
doesnt.
Both Indonesia and the US have
students gang.

Thats all

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