SD

Elementary schools (abbreviated SD) is the most basic level of formal education in Indonesia. Elementary schools taken within six years, starting from grade one to grade six. Elementary school graduates can continue their education to secondary school (or equivalent).

Elementary school students are generally aged 7-12 years. In Indonesia, every citizen aged 7-15 years years should follow the basic education, namely primary school (or equivalent) six years and junior high school (or equivalent) three years.

Primary schools maintained by the government or private. Since the implementation of regional autonomy in 2001, the management of primary schools (SDN) in Indonesia, which was previously under the Ministry of National Education, is now the responsibility of the Local Government District. While the National Education Ministry only acts as a regulator in the field of national education standards. Structurally, the public primary schools is a technical unit of education service districts.

1. State primary schools in Indonesia generally use red and white uniform for the day weekdays, brown uniforms for scout / specific day, and at certain schools to use a white-and-white uniforms for the flag ceremony.


2. Flag ceremony held each Monday morning before starting the lessons.