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School Name: New Hope Academy
School Number: 2485
Address: 1133 West 3200 North Lehi, UT 84043
Contact: LauraLee Norton
Phone: (801) 440-8475

Flexible, Christ‑Centered Parent‑Directed Education for K–12 Learners

New Hope Academy is a private Christian school dedicated to providing accredited, parent‑directed education for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Founded in 2009, the academy operates with a strong faith‑based mission centered on academic excellence, spiritual growth, and character development through a flexible, individualized learning model that empowers families to play an active role in their children’s education.

Unlike conventional public or traditional classroom schools, New Hope Academy blends three instructional methods — online learning, dual enrollment, and parent‑directed instruction — to create a personalized educational pathway tailored to each student’s strengths, goals, and pace. This hybrid model supports self‑management, critical thinking, and real‑world problem‑solving skills, allowing learners to experience a balance of structured coursework and family‑centered engagement.

The academy’s approach emphasizes both academic rigor and spiritual formation, rooted in a Christ‑centered worldview. Courses at all levels integrate faith‑based perspectives and biblical principles alongside core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and history. Secondary students may also access advanced coursework and dual‑enrollment options that help prepare them for post‑secondary education.

New Hope Academy is accredited by the Florida Coalition of Christian Private Schools Accreditation (FCCPSA), ensuring it meets recognized standards of academic quality and integrity. The school’s flexible format is especially beneficial for families seeking alternatives to traditional schooling — including parents who want to tailor education schedules, incorporate religious values consistently, or support learners who thrive with individualized pacing.

What sets New Hope Academy apart is its partnership with families in shaping each student’s educational experience. By embracing parent‑led learning alongside structured online and dual‑enrollment components, the academy fosters responsibility, collaboration, and lifelong learning habits. This distinctive model supports students academically, socially, and spiritually, equipping them to succeed both inside and beyond the classroom.