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Sunrise Academy - Independent K-12 & Preschool in Orange City, FL
Sunrise Academy is an independent, non-sectarian educational institution dedicated to fostering compassionate, resilient, and informed lifelong learners. Our mission centers on meeting the unique needs of each student through smaller class sizes averaging 15-18 students, allowing personalized attention and academic growth. Accredited by Cognia (SACS CASI), Peace Mala, and the National Independent Private School Association, we provide a comprehensive curriculum that includes distinctive offerings like cursive handwriting and typing instruction from an early age.

Our inclusive environment welcomes students from all backgrounds, emphasizing character development, leadership skills, and community impact. With a Gold Seal Quality Preschool program licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families, we prepare students for success in both academic and real-world contexts. Our commitment to compassion and innovation ensures students receive a meaningful education that empowers them to shape the wider world positively.
Services
Preschool Programs K-12 Education Summer Camp Character Development Academic Enrichment
Highlights and features
  • We offer small class sizes averaging 15-18 students for personalized attention.
  • Our curriculum includes unique programs like cursive handwriting and typing instruction.
  • We maintain a compassionate, inclusive environment welcoming students from all backgrounds.
  • Our Peace Mala accreditation emphasizes character development and global citizenship.
  • We provide competitive tuition with available scholarships and flexible payment plans.
Associations and certifications
  • Cognia
  • Peace Mala
  • National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)
  • Florida Department of Children and Families (Gold Seal Quality Program)
Services
Preschool Programs
Our Gold Seal Quality Preschool offers infant to pre-kindergarten programs focusing on literacy, social skills, and collaborative learning in a compassion-based environment. We prepare children for elementary education through creative play and structured curriculum. Our programs emphasize early development of problem-solving abilities and foundational academic skills.
K-12 Education
Sunrise Academy provides independent K-12 education with small class sizes averaging 15-18 students. Our curriculum includes unique elements like cursive handwriting and typing instruction alongside standard academic subjects. We emphasize character development, leadership training, and preparation for real-world challenges through a non-sectarian, inclusive approach.
Character Development
As the first Peace Mala Accredited School in the United States, we integrate compassion, leadership, and global citizenship into daily learning. Our programs teach empathy, ethical decision-making, and community service principles. This approach helps students develop strong moral character alongside academic excellence.
Summer Camp
Our summer camp provides educational and recreational activities for students during school breaks. The program combines academic reinforcement with social development and physical activities. We offer structured learning experiences while maintaining a fun, engaging environment for continued growth.
Academic Enrichment
We offer specialized programs focusing on cursive handwriting, typing instruction, and critical thinking skills from early education through high school. Our approach develops communication abilities, analytical thinking, and technological proficiency. These programs complement standard curricula to enhance overall academic performance and prepare students for future challenges.
Questions
Is Sunrise Academy affiliated with any religious organization?
No, we are a non-sectarian school unaffiliated with any church or religion. We welcome students from all backgrounds and celebrate diversity while maintaining core values of compassion and respect.
What accreditation does Sunrise Academy hold?
We are accredited by Cognia (SACS CASI), Peace Mala, and the National Independent Private School Association. Our preschool holds a Gold Seal Quality Program designation from the Florida Department of Children and Families.
What makes your educational approach unique?
Our approach combines small class sizes (average 15-18 students), character development programs, and unique curriculum elements like early cursive handwriting and typing instruction. We emphasize personalized learning and compassionate education.
Do you offer financial assistance options?
Yes, we provide competitive tuition rates with available scholarships and flexible payment plans to support accessibility for families seeking our educational programs.
What programs are available for younger children?
Our preschool serves infants through pre-kindergarten with a Gold Seal Quality Program focusing on early literacy, social skills, and collaborative learning in a compassionate environment.
How do you prepare students for future success?
We focus on developing communication skills, critical thinking, leadership abilities, and technological proficiency. Our curriculum and character development programs prepare students for both academic and real-world challenges.