At Sonrise Academy, we believe each child is created by God to be unique and special.
We know self-esteem and esteem for others are affirmed by understanding how children learn.
Self-respect and respect for others are taught by respecting the individuality of each child.
Children learn to their maximum potential when age appropriate materials and resources are used in guiding their physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and moral / spiritual development.
Sonrise provides the advance education your child needs for the future.
We offer flexible programs so you can maintain your busy schedule while still meeting the needs of your child's development and skills.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 93 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Student Body
Total Students
93 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
47:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- At Sonrise Academy, we believe each child is created by God to be unique and special. We know self-esteem and esteem for others are affirmed by understanding how children learn. Self-respect and respect for others are taught by respecting the individuality of each child. Children learn to their maximum potential when age appropriate materials and resources are used in guiding their physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and moral / spiritual development. Sonrise provides the advance education your child needs for the future. We offer flexible programs so you can maintain your busy schedule while still meeting the needs of your child's development and skills.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sonrise Academy?
The application deadline for Sonrise Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sonrise Academy located?
Sonrise Academy is located in the Hancock neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL. There are 6 other private schools located in Hancock.
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