Spring Creek Academy, a school for the gifted, talented, and highly motivated.
We are fully accredited by the state of Texas, offering grades 2-12.
Our goal is to provide a learning environment conducive to success with class size's averaging 8 qualified students.
Spring Creek Academy aims to recruit students gifted in athletics, the arts and other worthy pursuits that set the student apart as a high achieving student that is self motivated, or academically gifted students requiring advanced learning and smaller class sizes.
School Overview
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Non-sectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2 - 12 |
| Learning Programs Supported | No |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 208 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 2% State avg.: 38% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 50% |
| Average Class Size | 8 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 12 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Kaki pants and or skirt and Polo Shirt) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Please see website |
| Acceptance Rate | 30% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Matt Thomas |
School Notes:
- Grades K-12 advanced learning
- Fully accredited college preparatory education
- Half-day schedules- morning & afternoon sessions to enable students to pursue their talents
- Dedicated, experienced educators; warm caring environment
- Proven track record of two Olympic Gold Medal Winners and very high percentage of all graduates recieving full scholarships.
Profile last updated: 07/31/2013
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is Great Lakes Academy (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Great Lakes Academy (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Merry Hill School (0.3 miles away)
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PlanoGreat Lakes Academy
Special Education School6000 Custer Rd. Building 7
Plano, TX, 75023
(972)517-7498ext103Special Education School0.1 mi | 102 students | Gr. 1-12 -
PlanoMerry Hill School
Daycare / Preschool (Non-sectarian)2121 Bay Hill Drive
Plano, TX, 75023
(972)867-1234Daycare / Preschool (Non-sectarian)0.3 mi | 9 students | Gr. PK-K -
PlanoIacc Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Islamic)6520 Custer Rd
Plano, TX, 75023
(469)241-1447Daycare / Preschool (Islamic)0.4 mi | 28 students | Gr. K-4 -
PlanoNorth Custer KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool6525 Custer Road
Plano, TX, 75023
(972)618-0011Daycare / Preschool0.5 mi | n/a students | Gr. NS-PK -
PlanoA+ Prep School
Daycare / Preschool6509 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX, 75023
(972)618-1688Daycare / Preschool1.2 mi | 10 students | Gr. PK-KG
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