Sankofa Academy
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 116 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 4098th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 581 61st St., Oakland, CA 94609
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Oakland Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,036
- Graduation Rate: 50.3%
- Dropout Rate: 7.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.7
- Enrolled Students: 39,304
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 93 | 80.2% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 8 | 6.9% |
| White | 3 | 2.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 | 11.2% |
| 1st Grade | 26 | 22.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 27 | 23.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 19 | 16.4% |
| 4th Grade | 17 | 14.7% |
| 5th Grade | 13 | 11.2% |
| 6th Grade | 1 | 0.9% |
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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