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.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,950
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sunrise Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2016
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Tue. May 19, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
363 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Burgundy shirt and khaki pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Sunrise Academy participates in the McKay (UA), Florida Empowerment (FES), Hope Scholarship, AAA Scholarship, and Florida Tax Credit Scholarship programs.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,900
Admissions Director
Tameka Averett-Grimes
Admissions Associate
Lidia Gonzalez
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball ClubCheer Squad
School Notes
- School Motto: Educate, Enliven, Empower
- School Mascot: Knight
- 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 educationand we want to nurture each and every students' talent and passion and ensure that our students take action for the common good.We areconfident that your child will have a good, meaningful education here at Sunrise Academy-an education that will enable your child to positively impact and shape the wider world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sunrise Academy cost?
Sunrise Academy's tuition is approximately $6,950 for private students and $150 for summer students.
What schools are Sunrise Academy often compared to?
Sunrise Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Halifax Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Sunrise Academy offer?
Sunrise Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Cheering.
What is Sunrise Academy's ranking?
Sunrise Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sunrise Academy?
The application deadline for Sunrise Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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