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Anishinabe Academy

About Our School
Anishinabe Academy educates through an Indigenous lens
 
Families looking for a public school that honors American Indian culture and language, look no further. Located in Minneapolis’s Longfellow neighborhood, Anishinabe Academy offers a small, welcoming environment with staff who develop close relationships with students and their families. Anishinabe Academy integrates and reclaims Dakota and Ojibwe identities, cultures and languages through authentic academic experiences. American Indian programming continues at Sanford and Northeast Middle Schools, and at South High School’s All Nations program.

 

Grades
Pre-K-5
Hours
7:30 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.
Principal
Laura Sullivan
Phone
612-668-0880
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Why Families Choose Us

WE OFFER:

  • Full-day Pre-K 
  • Integrates Native American culture and languages (Dakota, Ojibwe)
  • Drumming 
  • Artist residencies
  • Belwin Conservancy partnership: Offers traditional outdoor learning opportunities on 18.8 acres of restored prairie, wetland, and woodland edge.  
  • Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math (STEAM)
  • Advanced instruction, including Telescoped Math
  • After-school activities

SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING:

  • EBD (Emotional/Behavioral Disorders)
Student Snapshot
  • 80% Native American
  • 4% White American
  • 12% African American
  • 1% Asian American
  • 3% Hispanic American
School Contact Information
3100 E. 28th St. 55406
612-668-0880
anishinabe.mpschools.org
laura.sullivan@mpls.k12.mn.us