Sankofa Middle School

Charter Elementary School | Grade 3-5

111 E 1st St, Tulsa, OK

Downtown Tulsa Neighborhood

90 Students

D-

Niche Grade

Located near the heart of the Blue Dome District in downtown Tulsa, Okla., Sankofa School of Creative and Performing Arts is a charter school that serves a student body of around 87 students in third through fifth grade. Ranked as one of the top charter elementary schools in the state, students have a focus on academic excellence as well as the creative arts. As a charter school, Sankofa curriculum can be tailored to fit student needs, and teachers are always evaluating progress in the classroom. Typical core classes consist of reading, writing, math, science and social studies. Students can also participate in a number of creative and performing arts as well as cultural enrichment programs. The goal of the teachers and staff at Sankofa is not only to empower students to excel academically but also to embrace their strengths, continue to build on those strengths and become the best versions of themselves. Many students at Sankofa graduate from the fifth grade and go on to attend impressive magnet programs like Carver, Edison and Thoreau.

School Details

Head of School
Richard Patterson

Student Teacher Ratio
23:1

Math Proficiency
7.5%

Reading Proficiency
7.5%

D+

Academics

C-

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

7.5%

Math Proficiency

7.5%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

23:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

41.7%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

51.4%

Female

47.1%

Black

95.7%

Hispanic

2.9%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

1/18/2016

My daughter has been a part of the Deborah Brown curriculum since she was 3 1/2 years old. Her overall experience has been awesome. She has been challenged intellectually in every grade, encouraged to perform at the highest level she can attain, shown acceptance and affection beyond anything we coul...

1.0 parent

3/26/2015

While I strongly believe this school has the potential to be an excellent learning institution there are some serious concerns. The overall administration under the direction of Deborah Brown is terrible and as a result there is a large turnover of teaching staff which is not condusive to a healthy...

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