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Gaia Democratic School
Independent school
Grades: K-12
Cost: $8,000, financial aid available, $5,000 average award
School hours: 9:30AM-4PM
Before school program
After school program
Demographics:
Enrollment: 23
Demographics key:
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- Asian
- Black or African American
- Hispanic or Latinx
- White
- Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- Two or more races
From a low-income background: 65%
Teachers of color: 30%
AcademicsA college prep, democratic Montessori school with multigrade classrooms. Personalized learning & STEAM programming. Offers PSEO, AP, credit recovery, & holistic health courses. Does not force any academic requirements.
Extra programmingMusic, gardening & environmental, & theater extracurriculars. Student can earn school cedit for extracurriculars.
Special EducationSpecial education services provided by Minneapolis Public Schools.
TransportationBusing provided in Southeast Minneapolis, & for students with an IEP.
How to enrollIf interested in enrolling, contact Starri Hedges at (612) 823-0154 or . You can also visit https://www.gaiademocratic.org/admissions-and-tuition.html for more information.
Academic & demographic data is not publicly available for independent schools.
