Summit Christian Academy - Cedar Park

2121 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park, TX, 78613-0786
Tel: (512)250-1369
Grades: PK - 12 | 385 students
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Summit Christian Academy is an independent, non-denominational school system that exists as a partnership between its students, parents, and faculty. Summit's vision is to equip its students to impact the world through the power of Jesus Christ. To accomplish this, Summit endeavors to enrich the mind of each student through rigorous academics and biblical thinking, to challenge each student to display character that honors Christ and others, and to train students to influence the world around them through Christian service.

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School Overview:
Summit Christian Academy - Cedar Park
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Processing Disorders, AD/HD, Speech Impairments
Year Founded 2003
Student Body
Total Students 385 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 10% (TX School Avg.: 30%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 25%
Number of AP Courses 7 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Average SAT score 1645
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(Student uniforms required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $9,200
Tuition Notes Range : $5,887 (Pre-K) - $10,029 (12th).
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $4,600
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Kim Walker
Admissions Associate Allison Warren
Sports
Total Sports Offered 8 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Flag Football Football
Track and Field Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 9 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Chess Club Cinema Society
Elementary Dance Elementary Spanish Club
Instrumental Music National Honor Society
Science Club Student Council
Theater

School Notes:

    • Summit Christian Academy (SCA) comprises a non-denominational, independent school system, operating on two campuses, offering grades Pre-K through 12 to the greater Northwest Austin Texas community. As a college and life preparatory, co-educational school that began operations in 2003, SCA also features character development and a strong emphasis on service to the community. SCA is fully accredited through the Association of Christians Schools International (ACSI).
    • Summit's PK-12 campus is located at 2121 Cypress Creek Road in Cedar Park, Texas. The Elementary Principal on the Cedar Park campus is Shelly Jordan, and Georgia Hensley serves as Secondary Principal. The Cedar Park campus also houses Summit's main administrative offices. Please call (512) 250-1369 or email info@summiteagles.org for more information.
    • Summit also has a PK-4 Mother's Day Out Campus located at 5600 Ranch Road 620 N, Austin, TX 78732. Corrine Bonneau serves as Director of our MDO campus. Please call (512) 250-1369 or email info@summiteagles.org for more information.
    • Stanford Achievement Test (Spring 2008) Elementary (K-6th Grades) - Reading 82 - Mathematics 76 - Complete Battery 78 Secondary (7th-11th Grades) - Reading 78 - Mathematics 85 - Complete Battery 78
    • Summit's Impact Education program is a vital part of its educational philosophy and lies at the core of Summit's mission. Impact Education is realized primarily through training in missions that runs throughout the school from the youngest pre-schooler to the most mature Senior. In its missions training, Summit strives to: 1) Teach by example that missions ("reaching out") is a lifestyle God desires for all of us 2) Encourage students to "reach out" to others by serving in their homes and communities; among the hurting, the lonely, and the needy; by studying God's Word; and following Christ's example 3) Teach students to pray for the people they serve and to learn through prayer what is on God's heart 4) Introduce students to the exciting ways God's people are "reaching out" in their communities and around the world 5) Create an environment where the students, in gratitude for what Christ has done for them, desire to see others come to know Christ as their Savior 6) Help students learn about other countries, cultures, and environments in which missionaries serve 7) Partner with other missions ministries on an ongoing basis â" building relationships with them and providing opportunities for students to interact with missionaries on and away from their mission fields 8) Incorporate Summit staff members and parents into mission outreaches 9) Present missions as a career, providing opportunities for students to recognize and answer the call to career missions.

    Profile last updated: 05/02/2013

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  • 10 Year Anniversary
    posted on May 2, 2013 at 01:09:25 pm
    On Friday, May 10, 2013, a Heritage time capsule containing several years’ worth of school projects and photographs will be buried in the pristine courtyard of Summit Christian Academy’s Cedar Park campus. Inspired by the school’s 10 year anniversary, the time capsule will be placed in the ground following an intimate community-wide ceremonial reception at the campus. The intent is for the capsule to be opened 25 years from ceremony the date, May 10, 2038, by future Summit Christian Academy students, teachers, families, and administration. Some of the contents of the capsule will include a published book written by the first grade class, numerous class photos, school newsletters, art projects, surveys taken by the students on what the year 2038 will be like and many other nostalgic items. Every class from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade will be represented with a special item they believe to be representative of their ...

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  • Recommended May 06,2013 - We enrolled our daughter at Summit 3 years ago for Kindergarten. The past 3 years have been great. The teachers are wonderful to work with and have the students best interest at heart. We love the family feel of the school and would recommend it to anyone.*-Posted by Parent *
  • Recommended April 30,2013 - Amazing academics and strong Biblical teaching are two huge benefits of attending Summit. Our son is graduating next month and is well prepared for college as indicated by his ACT/SAT scores. He has many college options as a result of the great education he received there since first grade.*-Posted by Parent *

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