Are you looking for more in a gifted school?

Sapere Aude:  Dare to be Wise

Cyprus Classical Academy provides a much-needed,
​research-based approach to gifted education, allowing students to advance and excel at their pace of learning.​
Online - Synchronous Learning
In-Person Learning On-site in Burnsville, MN

Customized, Ability-Based, Accelerated Education
​for Advanced & Gifted Students Pre-K-8
​Since 2009  

Now Enrolling on-site and online for the 2022-2023 School Year
We accept applications for students​ who will be ages 4 - 12 on September 1, 2022
It is a challenge knowing what to do if your child is gifted. There are many obstacles that traditional schools present to gifted children’s learning needs. The solution is ability-based education with a customized school schedule specifically designed to meet the unique needs of your gifted learner.

Cyprus Classical Academy is an ability-based school, located in Burnsville, MN and online nationwide, providing quality, ability-based education for advanced and gifted pre-k, elementary, and middle school students who need a faster pace of learning or higher level of academics than public, private, charter, or magnet schools offer. Cyprus Classical Academy students have customized school schedules and the opportunity for unlimited acceleration while maintaining a school structure and organized curriculum taught by highly qualified teachers. Cyprus Classical Academy offers quality education in Math, Literature & Composition, Language Arts, Public Speaking, Foreign Language, History, Science and T​echnology, Art, and Physical Education. Cyprus also places emphasis on building a strong community both online and on-site.
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"Cyprus Classical Academy in Burnsville is a welcome addition to the school options available to the families of gifted children  in the Twin Cities Area. I  highly recommend their  Elementary Gifted Program."

~Deborah L. Ruf, Ph.D., High Intelligence Specialist, Golden Valley, MN 
Who should attend Cyprus Classical Academy?  FAQ
  • Does your child need to learn at a faster pace than their classes allow? 
  • Does your child already know what is being taught in class? 
  • Not all gifted students are "straight A" students.​
What are the indications​  that your child needs an accelerated learning environment?
Cyprus Classical Academy is a not for profit school which admits students of any race, color, national origin, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship programs, and athletic, musical, artistic or other school-administered programs.

About Cyprus Classical Academy

​​It can be a challenge deciding what to do if your child is gifted and traditional schools are not a good fit.  The solution is to provide advanced and gifted students with ability-based education and a customized school schedule specifically designed to meet the unique needs of your each gifted learner.

Cyprus Classical Academy is an award-winning, ability-based school, in Burnsville, Minnesota and online world-wide that provides a premium, ability-based education that meets the needs of academically advanced through highly gifted students ages 4-14 years, in pre-k, elementary, and middle school. Cyprus students love to learn and need a faster pace of learning and higher level of academics than traditional schools and gifted programs can offer.  Cyprus Classical Academy students have customized school schedules and the opportunity for unlimited acceleration while maintaining an organized school structure and rigorous curriculum taught by highly qualified teachers and experts in their fields. Cyprus Classical Academy offers a unique and comprehensive education and places emphasis on building a strong community both on-site for in-person learning and online for distance learning.
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​Cyprus Classical Academy is a not for profit school which admits students of any race, color, national origin, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship programs, and athletic, musical, artistic or other school-administered programs.