Prestonwood Christian Academy
In pursuit of excellence in education the mission of Prestonwood Christian Academy is to assist Christian parents by helping equip students to embrace biblical truth, strive for academic excellence and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches and communities for Christ.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 1,416 students
- Acceptance rate: 82%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Prestonwood Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Please contact for information
Year Founded
1997
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
1,416 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
146 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
39%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Art, AP Biology, AP Calcilus BC, AP Calculus AB, AP Economics, AP English III, AP English IV, AP Government, AP Physics, AP Spanish, AP US History
Average SAT score
1153
Average ACT score
26
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition information: www.prestonwoodchristian.org
Tuition Assistance: www.prestonwoodchristian.org
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,500
Acceptance Rate
82%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Angie Gray
Admissions Associate
Allison Taylor
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
18 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Future Business Leaders of America, Future Doctors of America, Future Problem Solvers, Lion Scholar Program (distinguished honors program), Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Speech and Debate, STEM Honors Program, Student Government Association, Student Leadership Institute, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
AP Art, Band, Choir, International Thespian Society, Orchestra, Praise Team
Future Business Leaders of America, Future Doctors of America, Future Problem Solvers, Lion Scholar Program (distinguished honors program), Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Speech and Debate, STEM Honors Program, Student Government Association, Student Leadership Institute, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
AP Art, Band, Choir, International Thespian Society, Orchestra, Praise Team
School Notes
- Prestonwood Christian Academy serves more than 1,600 students enrolled at three campuses: Plano (Pre-Kindergarten 3 through 12th grade), PCA North in Prosper (Pre-Kindergarten 3 through 11th grade), and PCAplus Virtual Academy. The school has been recognized as having one of the strongest Christian education programs in the country providing intentional biblical worldview training and integration. PCA places great value on the growth of students` spiritual health in addition to their scholastic endeavors and co-curricular activities. In addition to PCA`s spiritual development plan, the school promotes a rigorous Liberal Arts academic program. Since the first graduating class through the class of 2020, 1,920 graduates were offered more than $140 million in scholarship for academics, arts, and athletics from universities and other institutions of higher learning. PCA is currently accepting applications for the 2021-22 school year. Interested families are invited to take a tour of either campus. Please visit www.prestonwoodchristian.org for more information!
- To see more information about our school please click on the link below https://vimeo.com/135918020
School Reviews
5 12/11/2012
PCA is a wonderful school that helps train each and every child to live life using their individual gifts and talents. Teaching them to be well rounded and to be able to take a stand for what they believe. We have numerous programs...Student Leadership Institute, Advisory groups, Award winning Fine Arts, Tuition Assistance, Winston Science and so much more. You will feel like a part of the community the moment you walk on campus. Come tour our campus!!
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