Best Academy
Charter · Grades K–8 · 508 students
Wakanda Virtual Academy
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
282
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
31.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Best Academy
Hennepin County
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About Wakanda Virtual Academy
Wakanda Virtual Academy is a charter elementary school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving grades K–8. It is part of Best Academy. The school is located in a large city in Hennepin County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 282 students were enrolled, with about 31.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Minnesota elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Osprey Wilds Environmental Learning Center. The school is fully virtual.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 282 students
- Students per teacher
- 31.4 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Osprey Wilds Environmental Learning Center
- Virtual learning
- Fully virtual
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Best Academy
- County
- Hennepin County
- NCES school ID
- 270030912832
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.