Sonrise Christian School & Daycare in Waterloo, IA enrolls 57 students in grades PK through 4 within a city community setting.
Founded in 2019, this co–ed Christian elementary program operates with three teachers and a student–teacher ratio of 19:1.
The school's student body includes 5.88% students of color, reflecting some level of diversity in the local population.
Tuition and additional program details are not specified, but the school is one of several private options in Waterloo serving preschool and elementary grades.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
2019
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sonrise Christian School & Daycare?
The application deadline for Sonrise Christian School & Daycare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/16/2014
all three of my children attend school at sonrise! i have had the best experience with the education, the teachers and the staff. i also use the drop in daycare services regularly and my children are super excited to go.
they provide excellent activities and a very loving atmosphere. they also recieve a solid christian education and have joined the sunday school youth program at their request!
5 7/16/2014
I''m a teacher at sonrise christian school and i would recommend this school to any parent that would like to see their child thrive and grow in an educational christian environment. the small classrooms allow lots of personal one on one interaction and students really excel.
our staff is full of love patience and kindness and every students educational needs are met.
our school also offers before and after care, along with drop in daycare services
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