Overview of Patumwan Demonstration School, Srinakharinwirot University

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Patumwan Demonstration School Telephone: 662-251-3934 2 Henri Dunant Road Fax: 662-251-1308 Patumwan, Bangkok 10330 Website: http://satitpatumwan.ac.th Thailand CEEB Code: 695407 (662-251-3930 ext. 134 / 300) (School Profile: Update, February 20, 2019)

The Regular Program (RP) and The English Program for Talented Students (EPTS)

Patumwan Demonstration School (PDS), the (Grade 9) (Grade 12) first co-educational secondary school in Thailand, was 5 earned 4.00 0 earned 4.00 founded on 26th December, 1953. PDS serves as one of 219 earned 3.50 – 3.99 89 earned 3.50 – 3.99 the most famous laboratory schools attached to the 100 earned 3.00 – 3.49 68 earned 3.00 – 3.49 faculty of Education, Srinakharinwirot University. PDS 74 earned 2.00 – 2.99 43 earned 2.00 – 2.99 is in the front rank of Thailand’s secondary schools and 4 earned less than 2.00 2 earned less than 2.00 is accredited by the office of the Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education. Located in the Graduation Requirements heart of Bangkok, PDS is a six-year public school Learners are required to be assessed in learning enrolling around 2,000 students in grades 7-12. In 2017 outcomes of each course and the grading level are in eight academic year, the number of students in grade 7-9 is numbers (4; 3.5; 3; 2.5; 2; 1.5; 1; 0). Regarding reading, 1,238 and that in grade 10-12 is about 749. analytical thinking and writing, desirable characteristics as well as participation in learners’ development activities, the PDS consists of two programs: the Regular grading levels are satisfactory or unsatisfactory. Program (RP) and the English Program for Talented Students (EPTS). The EPTS was established in 1997. School Administration The school grade 7 students’ admission examination is Director: in March and yearly 350 positions are allocated in the Asst. Prof. Chaisak Leelajaruskul RP whereas 70 positions in the EPTS. The core curriculum is composed of eight subjects based on the Deputy Director of Academic Affairs: National Curriculum mandated by the Ministry of Asst. Prof. Dr.Duangchai Chongthanakorn Education: Thai Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health Education, Art, Career and ICT, and School RP Counselors: Foreign Languages. All academic courses in the RP are Dr.Pattama Deesawatseephet taught in Thai excluding foreign languages. In the EPTS, Mr.Gordon McEvoy English is used as the medium in teaching Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health Education, and English EPTS Counselors: including French. The EPTS English immersive courses Mr.Aaron Bendorf Neugeboren are conducted by qualified foreign instructors. Mr.Robert Bradley Burch Mr.Jason Neil Sore There were 402 graduates (Grade 9) and 202 graduates (Grade 12) in 2017. The number of students Contact Information: and their grade point average (GPA) are as follows: Asst. Prof. Dr.Duangchai Chongthanakorn ([email protected]) Dr.Praparat Thitisupakul ([email protected]) Miss Yupin Puthapipat ([email protected])

Class of 2017 Placement (RP) Decile Rank of GPA Class of 2017 In Thailand (Public University) 86.14% 4.0 80 – 100 Outstanding In Thailand (Private University) 3.47% 3.5 75 – 79 Very Good Abroad (Non-Scholarship) 6.93% 3.0 70 – 74 Good Open University 0.50% 2.5 65 – 69 High Average Other 2.97% 2.0 60 – 64 Average 1.5 55 – 59 Fair Class of 2017 Placement (EPTS) 1.0 50 – 54 Poor In Thailand (Public & Private U.: Thai Program) 9.68% below 1.0 0 – 49 Failing In Thailand (International Program) 74.19% Abroad (Non-Scholarship) 16.13%

Student Honors and Awards King’s Scholarship Thai Government Scholarship Japanese Government Scholarship Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship Asian Science Camp Gold Medalists Science Olympiad Scholarship Math Olympiad Gold Medalists Full Scholarship to Yale University Full Government Scholarship to Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Partial List of Four-Year Colleges enrolled by Graduates from both EPTS and RP Asia United States of America Chulalongkorn University Clarkson University Thammasart University Columbia University Mahidol University Cornell University Kasetsart University George Mason University Srinakharinwirot University Georgia Institute of Technology Korea University Harvard University National Taipei University of Technology Indiana University Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Michigan State University Waseda University; Bunka Gakuen University New York University Yunnan Art University Polytechnic Institute of NYU Princeton University United Kingdom; Switzerland; France; Australia Purdue University Blue Mountains Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Cambridge University Smith College Harriot-Watt University, Edinburgh (Economics) Stanford University Nottingham University (Medical) Syracuse University University College of London (Economics) Tufts University University of Bristol Tulane University Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne University of California, Berkeley ESMOD Paris University of California, Los Angeles Glion Institute of Higher Education (Switzerland) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign University of Pennsylvania United States of America University of Washington, Seattle Boston University University of Wisconsin, Madison Brown University University of Vermont Brandeis University Wesleyan University Camegie Mellon University Yale University