Sankofa Underground North Academy (Closed 2018)

1200 W Broadway Ave Ste 110
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Sankofa Underground North Academy serves 47 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
47 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
12%
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Black
85%
12%
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White
2%
61%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
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Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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School District Name
Sankofa Underground North Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sankofa Underground North Academy?
47 students attend Sankofa Underground North Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Sankofa Underground North Academy students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Sankofa Underground North Academy offer ?
Sankofa Underground North Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Sankofa Underground North Academy part of?
Sankofa Underground North Academy is part of Sankofa Underground North Academy School District.

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