Early Light Academy at Daybreak

Early Light Academy, located in the Daybreak community of South Jordan, Utah, is a public charter school that emphasizes a classical approach to education. Serving students from kindergarten through ninth grade, the school is known for its "STAR" core values—Scholarship, Trust, Accountability, and Respect—which are integrated into the daily curriculum to foster both academic growth and strong character development. The academy utilizes the Core Knowledge Sequence, a research-based curriculum designed to provide a broad, rich, and rigorous academic foundation across subjects like history, literature, and science.

Beyond its academic focus, Early Light Academy is recognized for its vibrant school culture and emphasis on building a cohesive community. The school environment is structured to support personalized learning and high expectations, often incorporating traditional teaching methods that encourage critical thinking and mastery of subject matter. By blending a structured academic environment with a focus on citizenship and individual responsibility, the school aims to prepare its students for success in higher education and as active, informed members of their community.