Sankofa Academy

581 61st St, Oakland, CA 94609 | (510) 879-1610
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 116
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 581 61st St., Oakland, CA 94609
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 116
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 53 (45.7%)
  • Females: 63 (54.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 81 (69.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 87 (75.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sankofa Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black9380.2%
Asian--
Hispanic86.9%
White32.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sankofa Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten1311.2%
1st Grade2622.4%
2nd Grade2723.3%
3rd Grade1916.4%
4th Grade1714.7%
5th Grade1311.2%
6th Grade10.9%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
14.3%
District:
14.7%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
85.7%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 7.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.2
Average Age
School:
37.9
District:
48.3
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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