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 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
47 students
This chart display total students of Sankofa Underground North Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Sankofa Underground North Academy
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Sankofa Underground North Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Sankofa Underground North Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
85%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Sankofa Underground North Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
2%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Sankofa Underground North Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Sankofa Underground North Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sankofa Underground North Academy.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Sankofa Underground North Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sankofa Underground North Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sankofa Underground North Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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.

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.