Malcolm X Academy in San Francisco, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Malcolm X Academy is an urban public school in San Francisco, California that is part of San Francisco Unified School District. It serves 91 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1. Its teachers have had 110 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

91 Students

7 Teachers

350 Harbor Rd

San Francisco, CA 94124 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Malcolm X Academy Demographics

82%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

71%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Malcolm X Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Aug 31, 2026

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