Donda Academy is an unaccredited Christian private school for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in Simi Valley, California, United States. It was founded in 2022 by American rapper Kanye West.
How Many Students Are In Donda Academy?
According to Rolling Stone, it enrolled about 100 students. Those associated with the school were allegedly required to sign non-disclosure agreements. The school was non-accredited.
Who Is The Principal of Donda Academy?
Now, he’s moving into education with Donda Academy, his own private school named after his late mother, Professor Donda West. Headquartered in Simi Valley, California, the tuition-based Christian prep school’s mission, according to its website, is to “prepare students to become the next generation of leaders” through “an ethic of integrity and care.” (West previously teased the idea of a school back in October 2020 under the name Yeezy Christian Academy.)
On October 27, 2022, the school notified parents that it had canceled the remainder of the 2022-23 school year and would reopen at the beginning of the 2023 school year. Hours later, the school notified parents that the school would reopen on October 28, 2022.