Prestonwood Christian Academy
| Prestonwood Christian Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
6801 W Park Blvd. Plano, Texas 75093 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Protestant (Baptist) |
| Established | 1997 |
| Head of school | Larry Taylor |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,500 |
| Color(s) | Navy and gold |
| Nickname | Lions |
| Website | Prestonwood Christian Academy |
Prestonwood Christian Academy (PCA) is a private PreK - 12 Christian school in Plano, Texas, United States. It was founded 1997, and is a ministry of Prestonwood Baptist Church. As of 2014, it had approximately 1,500 students and more than 1000 graduates. Now the largest Pre-K through twelfth grade private school in the Metroplex with more than 1,500 students, PCA is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In addition to the Pre-K through twelfth grade campus in Plano, the school also has a campus serving more than 60 students in Pre-K3 through fourth grade in Prosper, Texas, and a virtual academy at www.pcaplus.org.
Athletics
Prestonwood Christian Academy competes in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS). They currently compete in 5A, the highest division in TAPPS.
State Titles
- Football
* 2015 (5A)
- Men's Basketball
* 2016 (5A), 2015 (5A), 2014 (5A), 2013 (5A), 2012 (5A)
- Baseball
* 2016 (5A)
- Women's Golf
* 2016, (5A)
- Men's Golf
* 2015 (5A)
Notable alumni
- Cole Missimo— midfielder for Philadelphia Union
- Julius Randle— basketball player for Los Angeles Lakers
- Cameron Rupp— catcher for Philadelphia Phillies
- Lauren Scruggs— fashion blogger and author
- Jordan Swagerty— former pitcher for Arizona State, drafted by St. Louis Cardinals
- Anne Winters— actress on The Fosters, Tyrant, and Wicked City
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Coordinates: 33°01′47″N 96°50′37″W / 33.0296°N 96.8436°W