Sankofa United Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
581 61st St., Oakland, CA 94609 · (510) 879-2194 · Part of Oakland Unified School District
Oakland’s School Grade C better than 34% of California school districts
Students
216
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Sankofa United Elementary
- Enrollment up 12.5% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Oakland kids: 18 middle schools
On the path
Where Oakland kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Sankofa United ElementaryYou are here
6–818 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗581 61st St., Oakland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten57
Grade 136
Grade 232
Grade 332
Grade 441
Grade 518
Enrollment over time
192’20
213’21
270’22
232’23
216’24
Up 12.5% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Black 43%Hispanic 21%White 17%Two or more races 14%Asian 6%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Sankofa United Elementary from Oakland families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.