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Spring Creek Academy, a school for the gifted, talented, and highly motivated.
We are fully accredited by the state of Texas, educating 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.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Acceptance rate: 30%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Spring Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Year Founded
1997
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Spring Creek Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School supplies Polo shirts, T-shirts and Fleece/Hoodie w/ SCA logo

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies, please see website
Acceptance Rate
30%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Walter Ritchie

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
National Honor Society, Student Council, Texas Youth and Government

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.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Spring Creek Academy?
The acceptance rate of Spring Creek Academy is 30%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Spring Creek Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Texas with low acceptance rates.
What is Spring Creek Academy's ranking?
Spring Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Spring Creek Academy?
The application deadline for Spring Creek Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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Spring Creek Academy is a hidden gem. The school provides high-quality education, while allowing the flexibility for students to pursue their extracurricular activities and outside endeavors. The administration and staff are fully dedicated to student success in the classroom. Although it is a shortened school day, student connectivity and engagement are not lacking. I highly recommend Spring Creek Academy to families that are seeking a school that prioritizes academics, yet nurtures their students' unique ambitions outside the classroom. - Parent of a Spring Creek Academy graduate
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Acceptance rate: 30%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Plano, TX is $11,238 for elementary schools and $12,556 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Plano, TX is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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