Bhaktivedanta Academy

Nestled on a peaceful five acre campus outside of Gainesville, Florida, Bhaktivedanta Academy is a distinctive school that provides a comprehensive educational experience by fostering growth in all areas of a child’s development: spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical.

Our innovative curriculum offers opportunities for our students to:

• Gain insight into their true self and their relationship with Krishna* (God) through spiritual practices that include yoga, meditation, kirtan, and the study and discussion of scripture;

• Flourish intellectually within a comprehensive and challenging academic system that promotes exploration and deep thinking, driven by one's own interests and abilities;

• Engage in positive social interactions in a respectful and diverse classroom environment that facilitates freedom of movement and peer learning;

• Grow emotionally in a nurturing environment that stresses problem-solving skills, empathy, and compassion for all beings;

• Remain physically fit through play, sports, and exploration of the outdoors.