Sunrise Academy vs. Halifax Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Sunrise Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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Student Body
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Overview
Sunrise Academy is an innovative, independent, non-sectarian school. We cater to the unique needs of our learners so that they can flourish, instead of being left behind.
Compassion is at the core of our education and we want to nurture each and every students' talent and passion and ensure that our students take action for the common good.
The school community of Halifax Academy regards each student as a unique individual.
In conjunction with the family, we strive to create an environment in which our students will develop intellectually, physically, socially, and emotionally.
Grades Offered
PK-12
4-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
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Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Year Founded
2016
2003
Students Body
Total Students
363 students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
3
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Pre-K Students
55
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Kindergarten Students
36
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Grade 1 Students
34
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Grade 2 Students
18
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Grade 3 Students
27
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Grade 4 Students
33
4
Grade 5 Students
20
6
Grade 6 Students
33
18
Grade 7 Students
35
20
Grade 8 Students
25
22
Grade 9 Students
12
17
Grade 10 Students
13
17
Grade 11 Students
8
17
Grade 12 Students
11
16
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
60%
25%
Average Class Size
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18
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Burgundy shirt and khaki pants)
(Burgundy shirt and khaki pants)
Casual
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,950
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Tuition Notes
Sunrise Academy participates in the McKay (UA), Florida Empowerment (FES), Hope Scholarship, AAA Scholarship, and Florida Tax Credit Scholarship programs.
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% on Financial Aid
25%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,900
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Admissions Director
Tameka Averett-Grimes
Shamus Dougherty
Admissions Associate
Lidia Gonzalez
Adrian Brown
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball ClubCheer Squad
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ArtCulinary Club
JournalismPhotography
Yearbook
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Weightlifting